JOHNSON, Philip Kemble Walter
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Rank:
Captain
Unit / Base:
46RM Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
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Captain Philip Johnson had been with the Commando since its conversion from the 9th RM Battalion in 1943. He received a Mention in Despatches for "good service with the 21st Army Group."
Author in 1946 of a small but most detailed and informative book issued to all who served in 46RM Commando titled The Story of 46 Commando Royal Marines. In the forward Lieutenant Colonel Hardy gives thanks to Captain Johnson, Captain Buglear, and Sergeant Barrow, for their contribution in the preparation and distribution of the book.
Sources
46RM Cdo War Diary
London Gazette 37251, page 4440.
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