EWENS, George
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Rank:
Lance Corporal (later Sergeant)
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Service Number:
6460277
Operations:
Lance Corporal George Ewens, 3 Troop, took part in Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire on 28 March 1942. Embarked on Motor Launch ML 156, he was evacuated back to the UK after the raid, Releasd from service 16 October 1945 [1][1a].
- 1950 resided Holloway, London. Later emigrated to Tasmania [1][2][3].
Sources
[1[ WW2 Medal cards Index.
[1a] St Nazaire Society website.
[2] Commando Association newsletter 58 issued March 1974.
[3] Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 69 issued September 1979.
[Image] CVA gallery.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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