BUTTERY, George Desmond
Primary tabs
Rank:
Marine (later Quartermaster Sergeant)
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Number:
PO/X 4096
Honours & Awards:
Quartermaster Sergeant George Buttery, 40 Commando RM, who had served as a Marine in 46RM Commando during WW2, 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.
Sources
London Gazette 41092, page 3418.
National Archives file WO 373/124/54.
CVA Nominal Roll for 46RM Commando.
Archive pages :
Ask Questions / Add Information / Add Photos
Use the Archive Forum for research enquiries, or to add information or photos. [register now].
Read some frequently asked questions here [FAQ's].
Read some frequently asked questions here [FAQ's].
Contact the Archive via the [contact form].
All content is researched and administered by the Commando Veterans Archive.