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en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Tue, 19 Mar 2024 07:03:55 -0400 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/25088-35/4.jpg <![CDATA[4 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/ <![CDATA[Harold Sidney Hill with his wife Ann and sister Emily]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Harold_Hill_4Cdo.jpeg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Harold_Hill_4Cdo.jpeg.html
5247775 Corporal Hill attached to No.4 Commando from the Worcestershire Regiment was wounded June 1944 at Normandy France. Post war member of the Commando Association.
His nephew Jonathan adds "My uncle was seriously wounded by a mortar shell. His leg was saved by a Canadian surgeon but his injuries were severe and resulted in his inability to have children, along with very poor eyesight, and a loss of his senses of taste and smell".

Harold Sidney Hill
b. 1911.
d. 1983.

In album 4 Commando]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Thu, 29 Feb 2024 19:02:09 -0500
<![CDATA[Cpl. Ernest Arthur Paget]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/EA+Paget.png.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/EA+Paget.png.html
Corporal Ernest Paget served with No.4 Commando at Dieppe (Operation Jubilee). On 11 January 1945 he was commissioned Second Lieutenant (R.W.F.). In 1939 Ernest was residing in Bristol with his parents Mary and Thomas, and employed as a bus conductor and Special Police Constable. His father Thomas was disabled (leg amputation) as a result of military service in World War One. After the war Ernest continued to work in transport and was in general management positions in buses in the UK. He transferred to South Africa in this role when moving there in 1962 taking up a post of Assistant General Manager to the City Tramways in Cape Town. Member of the Commando Association (fuller details in the main archive Personnel A-Z entry).

Ernest Arthur Paget
b. 1915
d. 1998.

In album 4 Commando
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Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Thu, 07 Sep 2023 15:27:23 -0400
<![CDATA[Roy Philip Grant]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Roy+Grant+1.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Roy+Grant+1.jpg.html
HQ Troop. Roy passed away on 30 November 2022 aged 98.
In album 4 Commando]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Tue, 07 Mar 2023 08:50:40 -0500
<![CDATA[Pte. Edgar Prince Jones]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Edgar_Jones_No4+Cdo_1000x1000.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Edgar_Jones_No4+Cdo_1000x1000.jpg.html
Unit: No.4 Commando
Regiment: Herefordshire Regiment
Number: 4035347
Post war member of the Commando Association.

Edgar Prince Jones
b. 01.11.1921 Bangor, North Wales
d. 19.10.1989 Kingston Upon Hull.

In album 4 Commando]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Wed, 01 Feb 2023 15:06:08 -0500
<![CDATA[Arthur Robinson, No.4 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Arthur+Robinson.png.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Arthur+Robinson.png.html
In album 4 Commando]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sun, 21 Aug 2022 04:00:43 -0400
<![CDATA[Service Record transcript for Cpl. Leslie Finnis Nos.4 and 3 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Leslie/Service+Record+leslie+Finnis.jpeg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Leslie/Service+Record+leslie+Finnis.jpeg.html
In album Cpl. Leslie Thomas Finnis]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Fri, 19 Aug 2022 15:13:36 -0400
<![CDATA[Green beret of Cpl. Leslie Thomas Finnis, No.3 and 4 Commando.]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Leslie/green+beret+of+leslie+finnis.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Leslie/green+beret+of+leslie+finnis.jpg.html
In album Cpl. Leslie Thomas Finnis]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Fri, 19 Aug 2022 14:10:20 -0400
<![CDATA[Tanky Bryne, Leslie Finnis, and others from No.4 Cdo]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/troop+photos/Some+from+4+Cdo.jpeg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/troop+photos/Some+from+4+Cdo.jpeg.html
Four rows (left to right)

Top row: 1-6. nk.

Second from top: 1-3. n/k; 4. Leslie Finnis; 5. nk; 6 (with x mark above). nk; 7. nk.

Third row: 1. Sgt 'Tanky' Bryne; 2-6. nk.

Bottom row: 1-4. nk; 5 (obscured). nk.

In album Numerous troop photos of No.4 Commando]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Fri, 19 Aug 2022 09:19:23 -0400
<![CDATA[The headstone at the grave of Stan Tilley]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Tilly/stan_tilly_headstone_1000.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Tilly/stan_tilly_headstone_1000.jpg.html
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and No.4 Commando. Service no.6297957
Corporal Stanley Victor Tilly, known as Stan and a veteran of the Dieppe raid, was wounded on 12 June 1944 during operations at Normandy. Post war member of the Commando Association who unceasingly carried the Brighton Branch Association flag to every ceremony in Normandy so as to show a British Flag among the many French Pennants.

Stanley Victor Tilly
b. 10-09-1922
d. 13-12-1989.

In album Cpl. Stanley Victor Tilly]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 20 Nov 2021 08:57:35 -0500
<![CDATA[Cpl. Stanley Victor Tilly]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Tilly/Stan_Tilly_4Cdo_900x600.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/4/Tilly/Stan_Tilly_4Cdo_900x600.jpg.html
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and No.4 Commando. Service no.6297957
Corporal Stanley Tilly, known as Stan and a veteran of the Dieppe raid, was wounded on 12 June 1944 during operations at Normandy. Post war member of the Commando Association who unceasingly carried the Brighton Branch Association flag to every ceremony in Normandy so as to show a British Flag among the many French Pennants.

Stanley Victor Tilly
b. 10-09-1922
d. 13-12-1989.

In album Cpl. Stanley Victor Tilly]]>
Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 20 Nov 2021 09:15:19 -0500