BALLANTYNE, George
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Rank:
Lance Corporal
Unit/Base:
42RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X 114916
Born:
Friday, March 19, 1920
Birthplace:
Johnstone, Renfrewshire
Died :
Wednesday, January 31, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
24
Cemetery/Memorial:
Lance Corporal George Ballantyne died during operations at Kangaw.
Sources
[1] CWGC.
[2] Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/127.
[3] 3 Commando Brigade Jungle Book issue 9 [see Linked Content below].
Notes
Sources [1] and [2] show his unit as 43RM Commando who were not operating in this theatre of war. Source [3] records him on the ROH for 42RM Commando.
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