DAVIDSON, David Kelly
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Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
'45 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
RM 14644
Honours & Awards:
Marine David Davidson was awarded the Military Medal for gallant and distinguished services on the 6th November 1956 during Operation Musketeer, the Anglo-French Invasion of Port Said, Egypt [1].
The recommendation states "Marine Davidson fought with outstanding gallantry in the bitter house to house fighting. He is strongly recommended for the award of the MM." [2].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 41092, page 3418.
[2] National Archives file WO373/124/57.
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