BORGMAN, Robert Bernard John

Rank: 
Lance Corporal
Unit / Base: 
4 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Armoured Corps
Service: 
Army
Number: 
7911119
Born: 
Tuesday, January 2, 1917
Died : 
Saturday, March 28, 1942
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
25
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Lance Corporal Robert Borgman was reported missing 28 March 1942 after Operation Chariot at St. Nazaire, later presumed killed in action at sea. He embarked for the raid on motor launch ML 268 and has no known grave.
In 1939 he was residing at 93 Bullsmoor Lane, Enfield with Carl and Ethel Borgman, believed to be his parents, and was a member of the Special Constabulary.
 
Sources
CWGC.
Casualty Lists / National Archives files WO417/41 (1942) and WO417/60 (1943).
The 1939 Register covering Enfield.
St Nazaire Society website.
 
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