WOOD, John Peter Wentworth

Rank: 
Major (later Lieutenant Colonel)
Unit / Base: 
47RM Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards: 
Died : 
Saturday, December 14, 1963
08.1943, Acting Temporary Captain and Adjutant, 47RM Commando on formation. 
10.1944, Acting Temporary Captain and Adjutant, 47RM Commando.
04.1945, Acting Temporary Major 47RM Commando.
Mentioned in Despatches for good service whilst operating with the 21st Army Group.
Post war Member of the Commando Association from Boston Spa, Yorkshire.
 
Sources
Navy Lists Quarterly April 1945 [view..].
Linked Content below.
MiD - London Gazette 36979, page 1386 (March 1945).
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 38 (1964) (final rank shown as Lieutenant Colonel).
 

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