DENTON, Harry

Rank: 
Sergeant
Unit / Base: 
46RM Commando
Training Centres WW2
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
PO/X2389
Born: 
Sunday, October 5, 1919
Birthplace: 
Blackpool, Lancashire
Died : 
Wednesday, August 23, 1944
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
24
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Sgt Denton 46RM Commando
Sergeant Harry Denton, 'B' troop, died during operations at Pont L'Eveque, Normandy. He also served for a period leading up to D Day on the staff of the Commando Mountain Warfare Training Centre (CMWTC) at St. Ives.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Registers of Reports of Deaths - Naval Ratings / National Archives file ADM 104/129.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt Johnson RM.
 
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