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2nd row down (10 men): 5th left: Cpl.George Sadler*.

3rd row down (11 sitting or kneeling): 5th left: Sgt John Kruthoffer, Platoon Sgt; 6th left: Lt H O Huntington-Whiteley, Platoon Commander.

Bottom row (4 on ground): 1. Mne Ronald Simmons*; 2. nk; 3 (with Bren). Mne Leslie Bradshaw, MM; 4. nk.

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Marines known to be in 10 Platoon at the time of the Dieppe Raid (19 August 1942):
Lt H O 'Peter' Huntington-Whiteley, KIA 12/9/44
Lt. I.C. McKellar (A&SH)
CH/X 10018 Sgt John F Kruthoffer,
Cpl Leslie 'Lofty' Whyman,
PLY/X 100026 Cpl George N. Sadler,
Paul McGrath,
Harry Gosling,
Jock Farmer,
EX/3726 Joseph 'killer' Kilbride, KIA, 12/7/43,
Leslie 'Brad' Bradshaw, MM, - Bren Gun,
PO/X 4237 Mne John Moir Alexander - Bren Gun, KIA 19/8/42,
'Pusser' Hill - Bren Gun,
Ken 'Jock' Finlayson,
Jack 'Spike' Watson,
CH/X2889 Mne Ronald Simmons,
Mne Rutter,
PO/X 101038 Mne Samuel B 'ginger' Northern, KIA 19/8/42,
Mne Thurman.

*Cpl George N Sadler was captured on the Dieppe Raid and spent the rest of the war as a PoW (No: 794) at Marlag & Milag Nord.
**Mne. Ronald Simmons was also captured on the Dieppe raid and spent the rest of the war as a PoW.]]>
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