OATES, Eric

Rank: 
Driver
Unit / Base: 
6 Commando
Service: 
Army
Died : 
Monday, May 12, 2014
Eric Oates No.6 Commando veteran
Driver Eric Oates No.6 Commando
Eric remained in the Armed Forces until 1953 when he began hotel management training at the Chequers Hotel, Bath Road, Newbury. He later joined the Metropolitan Police retiring as a Sergeant in 1979. Member of the Commando Association. 
 
Sources
Commando Association newsletters 16 (1953) and 102 (1996).
[Image 1] His daughter Penny Oates-Midson.
[Image 2] No.6 Cdo Gallery veterans album Porchester Hall 3.
 

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