SOUTHBY-TAILYOUR, Simon Ewen

Known as: 
Ewen
Rank: 
Major
Unit / Base: 
'3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
NO11804W
Major Simon Ewen Southby-Tailyour, HQ 3 Commando Brigade RM,  was appointed O.B.E. (Military Division) in recognition of service within the operations in the South Atlantic during the Falklands War. He was the Officer Commanding Landing-Craft.
 
Sources
London Gazette 49134, page 12857.
National Archives file WO373/188/412.
The book 'Take That Hill' (Appendix IV),  author Maj.Gen. Nick Vaux, CB, DSO.
 

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