SURNAME
Aldworth
FORENAME
Michael Mancell
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Temporary Lieutenant
NUMBER
AWARD
Mention in Despatches
PLACE
"For good services with the 21st Army Group"
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 17.04.1922
died 30.08.1992 (Aged 70) Epping, London, UK
London Gazette 37251...
SURNAME
Lund
FORENAME
John Thomas
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Sergeant (Acting Temporary Quartermaster Sergeant)
NUMBER
PO/X 1315
AWARD
Mention in Despatches
PLACE
N.W. Europe ("For good services while operating with the 21st Army Group")
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 36979, 9th...
Frederick Joseph John Haynes
born 07.04.1925, Coventry, Warwickshire, UK
father George Patrick Haynes (1896-1972)
mother Margaret (nee Swift) Haynes (1894-1975)
served 48 RM CDOS (landed Juno beach on D-Day)
26.12.1945 married Ada (nee Miller) Haynes (1922-2003)
4 children
died 14.03.2004, (Aged...
SURNAME
Travers
FORENAME
Colin Hale
UNIT
48 Commando (HQ - RSM)
RANK
Corporal (A/Sergeant Major) + T/Sergeant (A/Sergeant Major)
NUMBER
PLY/X 1936
AWARD
Mention in Despatches,Croix de Guerre with silver star (Fr)
PLACE
NW Europe 1944-45
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
7 RM Bn 1942-44
48...
SURNAME
Sanders
FORENAME
Donald Harry William
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Captain (A/Major) + Major (A/Lieutenant Colonel)
NUMBER
AWARD
Mention in Despatches,Croix de Guerre with vermilion star (Fr)
PLACE
NW Europe 1944-45
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
awarded O.B.E. 1.1.1955 as Lt Colonel
SURNAME
Reynolds
FORENAME
Michael
UNIT
48 Commando (A Troop)
RANK
Lieutenant (A/Captain)
NUMBER
AWARD
Croix de Guerre with vermilion star (Fr)
PLACE
France 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
SURNAME
Wood
FORENAME
Maurice Arthur Ponsonby (the Rev.)
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Chaplain R.N.V.R.
NUMBER
AWARD
Distinguished Service Cross
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 26.8.1916
educated Monkton Combe
educated Queen's College,Cambridge
educated Ridley Hall...
SURNAME
Wood
FORENAME
James Herbert (Jimmy)
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Marine
NUMBER
PLY/X 3377
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Holland 1945
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
father and uncle both awarded M.M. in WW1
SURNAME
Stringer
FORENAME
John Clive (Joe)
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Sergeant
NUMBER
PO/X 112235
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
born 16.2.1923
R.M. March 1942
332 Squadron,Lympstone
MNBDO 2 (Mne-L/Cpl) 1942-February 1944
48 Commando 1944
TSM...
SURNAME
Moulton
FORENAME
James Louis (Jim)
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Lieutenant Colonel
NUMBER
AWARD
Distinguished Service Order
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
London Gazette 36676, 25th August 1944, Page 4008
SURNAME
Clark
FORENAME
Thomas Rutter
UNIT
48 Commando (A Troop)
RANK
Corporal
NUMBER
PO/X 100345
AWARD
Military Medal
PLACE
Normandy 1944
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
wife Lesley
died 24.1.2015 Spain age 95
London Gazette 36676, 25th August 1944, Page 4008
SURNAME
Black
FORENAME
James William
UNIT
48 Commando
RANK
Troop Sergeant Major (MM), Sergeant (Temporary) (MID)
NUMBER
PLY/X 102166
AWARD
Military Medal, Mention in Despatches
PLACE
N.W.Europe 1945 (MM), N.W. Europe ("For good services while operating with the 21st Army Group")...
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