WOOLLARD, George

Rank: 
Private
Unit / Base: 
1 Commando
12 Commando
Prior Police Service: 
Liverpool City Police
Regiment/Corps: 
Black Watch
Service: 
Army
Number: 
14241724
Private George Woollard served in No.12 Commando and later No.1 Commando. He was wounded 31 January 1945 during operations with No.1 Commando 6 Troop at Kangaw, Burma. George was a serving Liverpool City Police Officer, Constable 118D, who volunteered for the Commandos as part of the Police Intakes of 1942/3.
Post war member of the Commando Association residing Gateacre, Liverpool.
 
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/88.
Linked Content below.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 45 issued September 1967.
IWM War Memorials Register ref. WMR 15251.
 
Notes
His name appears on a WW2 Memorial Plaque for 'D' Division Officer who served in WW2 located at St Anne Street Police Station, Liverpool, Merseyside.
 

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