EDWARDS, Rudolph Douglas
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Known as:
Dougie
Rank:
Lieutenant (later Captain)
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Born:
Sunday, November 2, 1924
Birthplace:
Hemel Hempstead
Died :
Friday, October 28, 2005
Lieutenant Rudolph Douglas Edwards received a Mention in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in operations at Suez, October to December, 1956.
- Served May 1943 to August 1968; WW2, Malaya, Cyprus, Suez, and Borneo.
- Marine in 48RM Commando before being commissioned.
- Retired Captain RM.
Sources
London Gazette 41092, page 3418.
48RM Cdo 'A' tp photo in CVA gallery.
[Image] Douglas Edwards (son).
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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