SMITH, John Aubrey
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Rank:
Temporary Lieutenant
Unit / Base:
40RM Commando
'3 Cdo Bde, RM' / UK Commando Force
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Lieutenant John Aubrey Smith was wounded (bullet wound neck and shoulder) 18 January 1944 during operations in Italy. Mentioned in Despatches [1][2]].
- 1951 (Captain) Mentioned in Despatches in recognition of gallant and distinguished service in Malaya during the period 1st July to 31st December, 1951 [3].
Sources
[1] RN/RM Casualty Logs 1939/45, Commandos, page 28.
[2] London Gazette 36676, page 4010.
[2] The Light Blue Lanyard, author Maj. J.C.Beadle MBE, MC, RM.
[2] London Gazette 36676, page 4010.
[2] The Light Blue Lanyard, author Maj. J.C.Beadle MBE, MC, RM.
[3] London Gazette 39507, page 1880.
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