HUTTON, George Francis
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Rank:
Troop Sergeant Major
Unit / Base:
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps:
Essex Regiment
Service:
Army
Number:
6012900
Honours & Awards:
Troop Sergeant Major George Hutton, 1 troop, was awarded the Distinguished Conduct Medal in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in the field. [1]
- 22 February 1945 Mentioned in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in the field. [2]
- Post war moved to America and was a Tennis Coach there for many years. He returned to settle in Ipswich, and for several years used to attend the London Reunions at Portchester Hall. He was a member of the Commando Association and very well known to the American Rangers Association [3][4].
Sources
[1] London Gazette 36983, page 1430.
[2] London Gazette 36950, page 1041.
[3] Eric Buckmaster 2 Cdo 5 troop.
[4] Commando Association newsletter 120.
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