STEVENSON, Stanley George
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Rank:
Corporal
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
6460557
Born:
Wednesday, March 29, 1922
Died :
Monday, October 25, 2004
Place died:
Kilmarnock
Age:
82
Lance Corporal Stanley Stevenson, 2 Troop, was one of the commando contingent who embarked on Motor Launch ML 156 for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire 28 March 1942. He was evacuated back to the UK after the raid.
- 13 September 1943 (Corporal) wounded during operations in Italy (Salerno).
- 1946 Joined the Ayrshire Constabulary.
- Member of the Commando Association residing Ayrshire.
Sources
St. Nazaire Society website.
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/68.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 120 (Spring 2005).
Tony Moore, FRHistS and Police Historian.
[Image] Cropped from a No.2 Cdo Gallery image of some who returned from the raid.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
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