SACHS, Herbert
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Served as :
SEYMOUR, Herbert
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
10 Commando
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment)
Service:
Army
Number:
6305471
Died :
Friday, March 23, 1945
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age:
27
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Operations:
Herbert Sachs was of the Jewish Faith and served under an alias of Herbert Seymour in 3 troop, also known as 'X' troop, of No.10 (Inter Allied) Commando. He was reported missing 23 March 1945 whilst attached to 46RM Commando during operations in Western Europe, later confirmed as having been killed in action. At the time of his death they were engaged in Operation Widgeon at the River Rhine near Wesel. Son of Eugen and Margaret Sachs, of St. John's Wood, London.
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/91 and WO417/92.
The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines by Capt. P.K.W. Johnson RM.)
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