LAMKIN, Sydney James
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Rank:
Fusilier
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Prior Police Service:
Metropolitan Police (War Reserve)
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Fusiliers
Service:
Army
Number:
6482244
Born:
Tuesday, May 13, 1913
Fusilier Sydney Lamkin, a Metropolitan Police War Reservist, volunteered for the Commandos and was part of the 1st Police Intake to the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre) at Achnacarry. He was attached to No.2Commando and served in the Heavy Weapons Troop. In 1939 he was residing with his wife Irene at 66 Park Road, London N8. Post war member of the Commando Association.
Sources
CVA No.2 Gallery images.
The 1939 Register covering Hornsey.
Handwritten No.2 Commando roll.
Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 49 issued September 1969.
Photo of Commando in Gallery:
Yes
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