TUCKER, Edward Arnold
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Known as:
Eddie
Rank:
Fusilier
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
6460951
Fusilier Eddie Tucker, 6 Troop No.2 Commando, was one of the commando contingent who embarked on Motor Launch ML 156 for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire 28 March 1942. He was evacuated back to the UK after the raid [1][2].
- 22 June 1944 (Lance Sergeant) (13 Bn., Parachute Regiment, Army Air Corps) wounded during operations in North West Europe [3].
Sources
[1] St. Nazaire Society website.
[2] St. Nazaire Society 75th Anniversary Newsletter nominal roll.
[3] British Army Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/78.
[Image] His son Terry.
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