HIND, Joseph Temple Osborne

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Rank: 
Corporal
Unit / Base: 
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Marines
Service: 
Royal Navy
Number: 
RM 20875
Honours & Awards: 
Mentioned in Despatches
Born: 
Sunday, June 9, 1940
Died : 
Monday, April 13, 1964
Killed in action or died of wounds
Age: 
23
Cemetery/Memorial: 
Armed Forces Memorial
Local Roll of Honour: 
Malaysia and Brunei (ROH)
Corporal Joseph Hind died [1] when ambushed in the area of Padawan and  Bau, Sarawak, Borneo [2]. He received a posthumous Mention in Despatches [3].
 
Also died in this action - Marine Edward McCrea.
 
Sources
[1] AFM ROH.
[2] Adrian Hughes, nephew of Mne. McCrea.
[3] London Gazettes Supp. 43416, page 7156.
 
Primary Roll of Honour: 
'Roll of Honour since 1946'
Archive pages : 
42 Commando RM
RM Commandos 1946 - present
Malaysia and Brunei

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Wed, 2020-01-08 14:50

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