RACTLIFFE, William, C.
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
6 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
75184
Captain William Ractliffe was wounded 8 June 1944 during operations in Normandy.
1947 member of the Commando Association residing Cape Town, South Africa.
17 February 1960 Lieutenant (Honorary Captain), ceases to belong to the T.A. Reserve of Officers, retaining the rank of Honorary Captain.
Sources
Casualty Lists / National Archives file WO417/9 (2 entries).
Commando Association newsletters 5 (1947) and 63 (1976), and obituaries in newsletter 87 (1988).
London Gazette 41954, page 1170.
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