GILLINGS, Leonard, R.
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Rank:
Fusilier
Unit / Base:
3 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Metropolitan Police
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
1424????
Leonard Gillings was a Metroplitan Police Officer who volunteered for the Commandos and on 24 July 1942 joined the 2nd Police Intake to the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre), Achnacarry. Wounded during operations in Sicily.
Sources
No.3 Commando War Diary September 1943, List of Casualties (service no. shown as 14241736 which is belvd incorrect).
Tony Moore, FRHistS. and Police Historian.
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