MACNISH, Charles James
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Rank:
Colour Sergeant
Unit / Base:
'42 Commando RM'
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Service Number:
CH/X 4270
Honours & Awards:
Died :
Thursday, November 22, 2018
Corporal (Acting Sergeant) Charles Macnish, 'S' Troop, was awarded the Military Medal for gallant and distinguished service with 3 Commando Brigade, Royal Marines in Malaya during the period 1st January to 30th June, 1952 [1][2]. 1959 Sergeant serving 40 Commando RM. Final rank attained - Colour Sergeant [3].
Sources
[1] National Archives file WO 373/131/48.
[2] London Gazette 39675, page 5528.
[3][Image] Anna and Derek Smith (daughter and son in law).
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