NEALE, Peter Walter James

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Rank: 
Captain (Acting Temporary Lieutenant Colonel)
Unit / Base: 
'RM Engineer Commando'
Special Service (Commando) Group, Brigade, and Brigade Signals
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards: 
Military Cross (MC)
Captain Peter Neale
Captain (Acting Lieutenant Colonel) Peter Neale RM, 1st RM Engineer Commando attached to 1 Commando Brigade [1][3], was awarded the Military Cross for bravery and great devotion to duty whilst operating with the allied army in North West Europe [2].
  • February 1944 A/Captain Neale, 2nd in command of 1st RM Engineer Commando [3].
Sources
[1] Commando Association newsletter107 (obituaries).
[2] London Gazette 37137, page 3090.
[3] Naval Lists Bi Monthly February 1944 https://digital.nls.uk/93260210 
[Image] © IWM BU 7074.
 
Notes
Article in the BBC online [view...].
 
Archive pages : 
RM Engineer Commando WW2
1 Special Service / Commando Brigade

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