GLANVILLE, Trevor James
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Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit / Base:
'30 Commando Assault Unit'
Service:
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
Honours & Awards:
Born:
Monday, July 15, 1907
Died :
Wednesday, January 16, 1991
Temporary Sub-Lieutenant Trevor James Glanville, R.N.V.R., was Mentioned in Despatches for gallantry, skill, determination and undaunted devotion to duty during the landing of Allied Forces on the coast of Normandy [1].
1945 (Temporary Acting Lieutenant-Commander) awarded the Distinguished Service Cross in recognition of distinguished service during the war in Europe [2].
Post war member of the Commando Association from Dulwich, London [3].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 36858, page 5916.
[2] London Gazette 37380, page 5987.
[3] Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 92 (1991).
[3] Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 92 (1991).
SOE File held at the National Archives ref. HS/9/589/1.
Attain by Surprise - The Story of 30 Assault Unit, authors David Nutting and Trevor James Glanville.
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