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ASHTON, Paul

Colour Sergeant
P043318J
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Colour Sergeant Paul Ashton received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland in 2006.
 
Sources
London Gazette 58183, page 17355.
 

BARFOOT, Wayne

Colour Sergeant
P062415A
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Colour Sergeant Wayne Barfoot received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field during the period 1st October 2010 to 31st March 2011.
 
Source

BARTLE, Richard Kevin

Acting Lance Corporal
30047487
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Acting Lance Corporal Richard Bartle received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan in 2014.
 
Sources
London Gazette 61284, page 12289.

BURGESS, George

Lance Corporal
P060621A
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Lance Corporal George Burgess received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Afghanistan.
 
Source
London Gazette 59554, page 18537,  24 September 2010.
 

CRUDEN, Paul Anthony

Marine
P040123Y
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Marine Paul Cruden, HMS Fearless, received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct in recognition of service during the operations in the South Atlantic.
 
Source
London Gazette 49134, page 12844.

CUNDY, Robert Graham

Colonel
N028071E
Royal Marines
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Lieutenant Robert Cundy received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the field [1].
  • (Major) Received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in Afghanistan [2].

DRAKE, Alan Peter

Warrant Officer Class 1 (later Captain)
P047360T
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Mentioned in Despatches
Corporal Alan Drake received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Northern Ireland during the period 1st October 1997 to 31st March 1998 [1].

ERSKINE, Dominic Steven

Dominic Erskine 45 commando
Marine
PO51575H
45 Cdo. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery

Marine Dominic Erskine received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery whilst rescuing a passenger from a burning vehicle at Arbroath on 13th January 1999.
Extract from the Globe and Laurel

HARRIS, Iain Andrew

Sergeant
PO43925N
Royal Marines
Queen's Gallantry Medal (QGM)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Acting Sergeant Iain Harris was awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal  in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland during the period 1st October 1995 to 31st March 1996 [1].

HOULDEY, Timothy John

Colour Sergeant
P050292T
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Colour Sergeant Timothy Houldey received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery  in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field in 2012.
 
Source
London Gazette Supp. 60456, page 5740.
 

LANG, Dennis Charles

Colour Sergeant Lang 45 Commando
Colour Sergeant
PO36530N
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery

Colour Sergeant Dennis Lang received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery following a traffic accident in Norway on 18th January 1999.
Extract from the Globe and Laurel

LLEWELLYN, Gregory

Corporal
P058989B
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Corporal Gregory Llewellyn received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Iraq.
 
Source
London Gazette Supp. 59182, page 15643.
 

MCDOUGALL, Ian

Captain
P050369Y
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Sergeant Ian McDougall received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services at sea duri

MCINTOSH, Paul George

Staff Sergeant
P052283G
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Corporal Paul McIntosh received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Northern Ireland [1].

MURRAY, Alexander Bruce

Lieutenant Colonel
N028326E
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Lieutenant Alexander Murray received the Queen's Commandation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland during the period 1st April to 30th September 1995 [1].

NORRIS, Paul Andrew

Lieutenant Colonel
P052669T
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Military Cross (MC)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Sergeant Paul Norris received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service at sea during the period 11 to 25 May 2007 [1].

PORTER, Jonathan Lee

Corporal
P044777Q
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Corporal Jonathan Porter received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland during the period 1 October 2000 to 31 March 2001.
 
Source

REED, Stephen James

Colour Sergeant
P043560C
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Colour Sergeant Stephen Reed received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Iraq in 2004.
 
Source
London Gazette Supp. 57588, page 3374.
 

SAMUEL, Christopher

Corporal
P061942B
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Corporal Christopher Samuel received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field during the period 1 April 2017 to 30 September 2017.
 
Source

SANDERSON, Stephen Joseph

Sergeant
PO38903X
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Sergeant Stephen Sanderson received the Queen's Commendation for Bravery in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Northern Ireland.
 
Source
London Gazette Supp. 54212, page 15368 dated 14 November 1995.

SHEERIN, John Grant

Corporal (later Major)
PO43849U
Royal Marines
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
Queen's Gallantry Medal (QGM)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Corporal John Sheerin was awarded the Queen's Gallantry Medal on 11th May 1993 in recognition of gallantry in Northern Ireland [1].

VAN DER HORST, Richard Evert

Lieutenant Colonel
N028003Q
SBS
Royal Marines
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Died in service
Lieutenant Colonel Richard Evert van der Horst OBE, Officer Commanding the Special Boat Service, died on the 14th March 2005 after a diving accident on the 7th March during an amphibious exercise off Norway.
Service

WATKINS, David Alfred

Acting Colour Sergeant
P023317B
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Acting Colour Sergeant David Watkins, HMS Fearless, received the Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct in recognition of service in the South Atlantic during the Falklands War.
 
Source
London Gazette 49134, page 12844.

WONNACOTT, Kenneth John

Colour Sergeant
P040713S
3 Cdo. Bde. RM
Royal Marines
Queen's Commendation for Bravery
Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
Colour Sergeant Kenneth Wonnacott received the Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service in recognition of gallant and distinguished service serving with the United Kingdom component of the International Force for East Timor during the period 1st October 1999 to 31st March 2000 [1]

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