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LABAS, Pierre Marcel No 10 Commando |French
LACEY, John Anthony No 3 Commando
LACEY, K.R.V. Special Service (Commando) Group
LACEY, Kenneth James 43RM Commando
LACEY, Leonard Frank No 8 Commando |Layforce |Special Service Detachment |Military Mission 204
LADDY, Max No 10 Commando |No 10 (IA) Commando 3 troop ('X' troop)
LAGOR, Reginald Arthur 40RM Commando |40RM Commando 'T' Company
LAIDLAW, Ian Douglas 40RM Commando
LAIDLER, Wilfred Kenneth 45RM Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LAING, David No 4 Commando
LAING, J. No 11 Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LAING, James No 9 Commando
LAING, James Hardie 45RM Commando
LAKE, Paul, M. 41RM Commando
LAKER, Jesse, A. 50ME Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LALEY, W.P. No 7 Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LAMB, Ernest RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Malaysia and Brunei
LAMB, John McCrae Kirkpatrick 48RM Commando
LAMB, Kenneth RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Cyprus
LAMB, Peter Ralph RM Commandos 1946 - present |Falkland Islands Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | Mentioned in Despatches
LAMB, Richard RM Commandos 1946 - present |42 Commando RM
LAMB, Robert Charlton RN Beach Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LAMBERT, Clifford No 3 Commando
LAMBERT, Joseph No 7 Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LAMBERT, Joseph 43RM Commando
LAMBERT, Peter Laurence No 4 Commando
LAMBERT-GORWYN, Martin 29 Commando Regiment RA Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
LAMKIN, Sydney James No 2 Commando
LANCASTER, E. No 9 Commando
LANCASTER, J. Brigade Signals |2 Special Service / Commando Brigade
LANCASTER, Leslie No 5 Commando Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
LANDER, Raymond Frederick No 1 Commando
LANDLER, Sandor 51ME Commando Military Medal (MM)
LANDON, Clifford 43RM Commando
LANE, George No 10 Commando |No 10 (IA) Commando 3 troop ('X' troop) Military Cross (MC)
LANE, Peter John No 9 Commando
LANE, Roger Guy Tyson RM Commandos 1946 - present |Northern Ireland |Afghanistan Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | Mentioned in Despatches
LANE, William No 3 Commando
LANG, Dennis Charles RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM Queen's Commendation for Bravery
LANG, John No 11 Commando |Layforce
LANG, Thomas Harold RM Commandos 1946 - present |RM Reserves Queen's Volunteer Reserves Medal (QVRM) | Reserve Decoration (RD) | Deputy Lieutenant (DL)
LANGDALE, Andrew John RM Commandos 1946 - present |40 Commando RM |45 Commando RM |Comacchio Company/Group Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
LANGFORD, Jonathan Edward CTCRM |RM Commandos 1946 - present
LANGLEY, David Lionel Scott RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |40 Commando RM |Malaysia and Brunei Military Cross (MC) | Deputy Lieutenant (DL)
LANGLEY, Eric 42RM Commando Military Cross (MC)
LANGLEY, Ernest 3 Cdo. Bde. RM (Medical) |Malaysia and Brunei Mentioned in Despatches
LANGTON, Henry RM Commandos 1946 - present |41 Independent Commando RM |Korean War Military Medal (MM)
LANGTON, R.H. Brigade Signals |1 Special Service / Commando Brigade
LANSDOWNE, Arthur John 41 Independent Commando RM |RM Commandos 1946 - present |Korean War Bronze Star Medal (USA)
LANSDOWNE, Leonard Charles RAF Servicing Commando
LANYON, Frederick Woodman 47RM Commando Military Medal (MM)
LAOT, Guy Jean Andre No 10 Commando |French
LAPPIN, James No 11 Commando |Layforce |Special Air Service Mentioned in Despatches
LAPRAIK, John Neilson Middle East Commando / 1st Special Service Regiment |51ME Commando |Special Boat Section/Squadron/Service |Special Air Service Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | Military Cross (MC) | Bar to the Military Cross | Mentioned in Despatches | Territorial Decoration (TD)
LARAMY, Brian Charles No 6 Commando
LARCHER, George Louis Jean No 1 Commando Military Cross (MC)
LARKIN, Joseph Thompson 48RM Commando
LARMENT, Henry Frederick No 4 Commando |No 3 Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LARNEY, Owen Layforce |Prisoners of War
LARSEN, Leif Ludvik No 10 Commando |Norwegian
LASH, John Noel de Warrenne No 3 Commando Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
LASHLEY, A.J. 41RM Commando
LASKEY, Cyril 43RM Commando
LASKI, Michael RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Afghanistan
LASSEN, Major, Anders Frederick Emil V. Schau, VC 2 Special Service / Commando Brigade |Special Boat Section/Squadron/Service Victoria Cross (VC) | Military Cross (MC) | Bar to the Military Cross | 2nd Bar to the Military Cross
LATHAM, G. No 1/5 Commando
LATHAM, Leslie James No 4 Commando
LATIMER, Albert Victor RM Commandos 1946 - present |RM Poole
LAUX, Pierre No 4 Commando |French
LAVENDER, Ivor William No 2 Independent Company
LAVENDER, William Edwin 44RM Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LAVERY, Henry No 6 Commando |Prisoners of War
LAVIN, P.T. Brigade Signals
LAW, J.A.G.C. Holding Operational Commando
LAW, James Ernest 48RM Commando
LAW, James Stanley Rennie RM Commandos 1946 - present |Malaysia and Brunei
LAW, S. RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Northern Ireland
LAWRENCE, Christie Norman No 8 Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War Mentioned in Despatches | Order of the White Eagle (Yugoslavia)
LAWRENCE, D.N. 41RM Commando
LAWRENCE, E. No 3 Commando |Prisoners of War
LAWRENCE, Ernest Richard No 10 Commando |No 10 (IA) Commando 3 troop ('X' troop)
LAWRENCE, G. Commando Training WW2
LAWRENCE, Joseph Arthur 1 Special Service / Commando Brigade Mentioned in Despatches | Silver Star (USA)
LAWRENCE, Philip RM Commandos 1946 - present |3 Cdo. Bde. Air Sqn / Helicopter Force |42 Commando RM |Malaysia and Brunei
LAWRIE, Thomas Dick No 2 Commando
LAWS, Kenneth 42 Commando RM |RM Commandos 1946 - present
LAWS, Thomas Henry No 6 Commando
LAWSON, Clifford 46RM Commando
LAWSON, James Wallace No 11 Commando |Layforce
LAWSON, William Henry No 2 Commando |St Nazaire Commandos |Prisoners of War
LAWTON, Edward Gerald 47RM Commando
LAWTON, Peter RM Commandos 1946 - present |Afghanistan Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) | Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
LAY, Gordon 45RM Commando
LAYCOCK, Paul Glenn RM Commandos 1946 - present
LAYCOCK, Robert Edward Special Service (Commando) Group |No 8 Commando |Layforce |Special Air Service Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George (KCMG) | Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) | Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | Knight of the Order of St John (KStJ) | Order of Oranje Nassau with Swords (Netherlands) | Legion of Merit (USA)
LAYMAN, William Walter 4 Special Service / Commando Brigade |South African Forces
LAYTON, David William RM Commandos 1946 - present |40 Commando RM |Afghanistan Mentioned in Despatches
LAYTON, Jason RM Commandos 1946 - present |42 Commando RM |Afghanistan Military Cross (MC)
LAZENBY, David Ian RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Northern Ireland
LAZENBY, Mark Harry RM Commandos 1946 - present |Northern Ireland
LEA, Charles No 3 Commando
LEA, Charles William No 2 Commando George Medal (GM)
LEA, William George 3 Special Service / Commando Brigade
LEACH, A.J.H. 45RM Commando
LEACH, Dennis Alfred RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Northern Ireland
LEACH, Norman 43RM Commando
LEACH, Peter James RM Commandos 1946 - present |Falkland Islands Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
LEAHY, Arthur John Special Service (Commando) Group |Brigade Signals Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
LEAPHARD, Clark Edmond John No 6 Commando |No 12 Commando Military Cross (MC)
LEAPHARD, Marshall John Adam No 6 Commando
LEAROYD, Roger Halkett Brook RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Malaysia and Brunei Mentioned in Despatches
LEATHES, Reginald Carteret de Mussenden 42RM Commando |45 Commando RM |RM Commandos 1946 - present |Malaysia and Brunei Companion of the Order of the Bath (CB) | Member of the Royal Victorian Order (MVO) | Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
LEAVER, Andrew RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Afghanistan Military Cross (MC) | Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
LEAVER, John Charles No 1 Commando |No 12 Commando
LEDBURY, David Rupert Nelson 40RM Commando |40RM Commando 'T' Company
LEDDINGTON, Edward Roy No 3 Commando
LEDGARD, Louis 43RM Commando |Prisoners of War
LEDGER, Christopher John Walton RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Aden, Radfan, South Arabia Federation Queen's Commendation for Brave Conduct
LEDGER, Thomas Musgrove 46RM Commando
LEE, Clifford 45RM Commando
LEE, Edward James 45RM Commando
LEE, Jack William Raymond St Nazaire Commandos |French |No 2 Commando |Special Air Service Military Cross (MC)
LEE, John 46RM Commando Military Cross (MC)
LEE, Leslie Leonard 45RM Commando
LEE, Oliver Andrew RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Iraq |Afghanistan Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) | Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) | Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
LEE, Reginald John 48RM Commando
LEE, Rexley Hugh Edwin RM Commandos 1946 - present
LEE, Stephen John RM Commandos 1946 - present Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
LEE, William No 3 Commando |No 12 Commando
LEECH, John Ernest No 3 Commando Military Medal (MM) | Bar to the Military Medal
LEECH, Kenneth No 6 Commando |Prisoners of War
LEEKE, Henry George RN Beach Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LEEMING, Robert Arthur RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Falkland Islands
LEEMING, William Cedric 46RM Commando
LEES, Archibald Training Centre Deaths WW2 |Commando Training WW2
LEES, Brian No 2 Commando |Commando Training WW2
LEES, James Sykes 41RM Commando Military Medal (MM)
LEES, V. Brigade Signals |4 Special Service / Commando Brigade
LEES, William 41RM Commando
LEESE, Lincoln No 3 Commando
LEET, C. 1 Special Service / Commando Brigade
LEEVES, Luther John 42 Commando RM |RM Commandos 1946 - present
LEGARD, Charles Percy Digby No 4 Commando
LEGGE, C.H. Commando Training WW2
LEHNIGER, Richard 62 Commando Small Scale Raiding Force
LEICESTER, Bernard William 4 Special Service / Commando Brigade Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | Bar to the Distinguished Service Order
LEIGH, Colin 47RM Commando Mentioned in Despatches
LELITTKA, Christopher Paul RM Commandos 1946 - present |846 Naval Air Squadron |3 Cdo. Bde. Air Sqn / Helicopter Force
LEMOIGNE, Jean No 10 Commando |No 4 Commando |French
LEMON, Frederick No 12 Commando |St Nazaire Commandos |Prisoners of War
LENEL, Ernst Richard No 10 Commando |No 10 (IA) Commando 3 troop ('X' troop) |No 3 Commando
LENIHAN, John No 6 Commando
LENNARD, Frederick Charles Laurence 48RM Commando
LENTON, A.R. 41RM Commando
LEONARD, G.A. No 4 Commando
LEONARD, Thomas 40RM Commando
LERIGO, John No 3 Commando |Prisoners of War
LERSTEN, August Emanuel Nils RM Commandos 1946 - present Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
LESLIE, Paul Elliot RM Commandos 1946 - present |40 Commando RM
LESLIE, William John RM Commandos 1946 - present |Falkland Islands Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)
LESSONS, George Sutherland No 4 Commando
LESSONS, Victor Alfred No 4 Commando
LESTER, William John RM Commandos 1946 - present |42 Commando RM |Limbang |Malaysia and Brunei Military Medal (MM)
LETANG, Jean No 10 Commando |No 4 Commando |French
LETCHFORD, Andrew Campbell RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM |Comacchio Company/Group |Aden, Radfan, South Arabia Federation Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)
LEVER, Alan RM Commandos 1946 - present |45 Commando RM
LEVER, J. Brigade Signals
LEVINE, Harry Special Service (Commando) Group |No 1 Commando |Prisoners of War
LEWES, John Steel No 8 Commando |Layforce |Special Air Service
LEWINGTON, Leslie John No 4 Commando
LEWINGTON, William Stanley No 3 Commando |Prisoners of War
LEWINSKY, Werner Max No 10 Commando |No 10 (IA) Commando 3 troop ('X' troop) |Czech
LEWIS, Aaron Leslie 29 Commando Regiment RA |Army Commando ROH 1962 - 2019 |Afghanistan
LEWIS, Anthony David No 6 Commando Distinguished Service Order (DSO) | Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE) | Croix de Guerre (France)
LEWIS, Francis Brigade Signals |2 Special Service / Commando Brigade |No 9 Commando
LEWIS, Frank No 1 Commando
LEWIS, Frank Gordon 44RM Commando
LEWIS, George Edward No 6 Commando |Prisoners of War
LEWIS, Hugh Howell Brigade Signals |2 Special Service / Commando Brigade |No 3 Commando Military Medal (MM)
LEWIS, James Austin Ellery RM Commandos 1946 - present |42 Commando RM Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
LEWIS, John Frederick No 2 Commando |St Nazaire Commandos
LEWIS, John Thomas 50ME Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LEWIS, N.B. Commando Training WW2
LEWIS, P.R.L. Brigade Signals
LEWIS, Ross RM Commandos 1946 - present |Afghanistan Military Cross (MC)
LEWIS, Sidney Richard RAF Servicing Commando
LEWIS, William David Paul RM Commandos 1946 - present |RM Poole |Falkland Islands Mentioned in Despatches
LEWTHWAITE, William RM Commandos 1946 - present |Commando Logistic Regiment
LEYDEN, Tristan Neil RM Commandos 1946 - present |42 Commando RM |Iraq Queen's Commendation for Valuable Service
LEYLAND, Samuel Joseph No 3 Commando Military Medal (MM)
LIDBETTER, Arthur Percy James Commando Training WW2
LIDIARD, Clive Edward RM Commandos 1946 - present
LILEY, Eric Vincent No 3 Commando George Medal (GM)
LILLEY, Ernest Thomas No 8 Commando |Layforce |Special Air Service Military Cross (MC) | British Empire Medal (BEM) | Mentioned in Despatches
LILLEY, Harold No 7 Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LILLEY, P. 41RM Commando |RM Commandos 1946 - present
LILLEY, Sidney 45RM Commando
LILLO, Julian 50ME Commando |Layforce |Prisoners of War
LIMAN, Frederick John No 5 Commando
LIMB, H. 1 Special Service / Commando Brigade

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