EWENS, George

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Rank: 
Lance Corporal (later Sergeant)
Unit / Base: 
2 Commando
Regiment/Corps: 
Royal Fusiliers
Service: 
Army
Number: 
6460277
Operations: 
'St. Nazaire - Operation Chariot'
George Ewens 2 commando
Lance Corporal George Ewens, 3 Troop, took part in Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire on 28 March 1942. Embarked on Motor Launch ML 156, he was evacuated back to the UK after the raid [1]. 
  • Emigrated to Tasmania [2][3].
Sources
[1] St Nazaire Society website.
[2] Commando Association newsletter 58 issued March 1974.
[3] Obituaries in Commando Association newsletter 69 issued September 1979.
[Image] CVA gallery.
 
Photo of Commando in Gallery: 
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Archive pages : 
No 2 Commando
St Nazaire Commandos

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