FITCHETT, John
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Known as:
Jack
Rank:
Private
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Kings Regiment (Liverpool)
Service:
Army
Service Number:
3780278
Operations:
Private John 'Jack' Fitchett, 4 Troop, was one of the Commando contingent for Operation Chariot, the raid at St Nazaire 28 March 1942. He embarked on board Motor Launch ML 443 and was one of those to be evacuated back to the UK.
- 30 July 1944 (Corporal) (5th Bn., East Lancashire Regiment) wounded North West Europe.
Sources
Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/80.
Casualty Lists 1939-45 / National Archives file WO417/80.
St Nazaire Society website.
St. Nazaire Society 75th Anniversary Newsletter.
[Image] Cropped from 4 Troop image in Gallery.
St. Nazaire Society 75th Anniversary Newsletter.
[Image] Cropped from 4 Troop image in Gallery.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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