DUCKHAM, Stanley Charles
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Rank:
Temporary Second Lieutenant RM (later Major RA)
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Royal Artillery (TA)
Number:
405561
Honours & Awards:
Died :
Friday, December 2, 2022
Age:
98
Enlisted Royal Marines rank Marine *.
18.09.1944 commissioned Temporary Second Lieutenant, Royal Marines [1].
01.1945 - 07.1945 Temporary Second Lieutenant, RM Holding Commando [2].
20.07.1949 from Royal Marines to Lieutenant, Royal Artillery TA. (seniority from 8.9.1947) [3].
19.01.1962 Captain, Royal Artillery (TA), awarded the Territorial Efficiency Decoration [4].
22.12.1962 promoted Major, Royal Artillery (TA) [5].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 36734, page 4593.
[2] Navy Lists - Quarterly - January 1945, April 1945, and July 1945.
[3] London Gazette 38735, page 4661.
[4] London Gazette 42574, page 499.
[5] London Gazette 42914, page 1183.
[Images] His son Jim Duckham.
* Details of commando service in the ranks and/or after commission, where not already shown, awaits confirmation from service documents.
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