BATTLEY, Edward Lawrence
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Known as:
Ted
Rank:
Marine
Unit / Base:
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
CH/X103811
Born:
Sunday, June 17, 1923
Died :
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Age:
91
Marine Edward 'Ted' Battley was wounded during the capture of Port en Bessin on 7th June but was able to return to the unit in August just before the liberation of Fecamp. Later, on 1st November 1944 he was seriously wounded during the assault on Walcheren.
Sources
RN Casualty Logs 1939-45 (Commandos, page 165).
CA list of WW2 RM Commando members.
[Image] Lannah Battley (wife).
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