HQ No.5 Commando, Lake Kharakvasla, India, June 1945.
Date: 30/01/2016
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Owner: Nick Collins
Les Wheelan (No.2 Cdo), his wife Molly, and his best man Joe Rogers (No.2 Cdo)
[Photo courtesy of Pete Dunlop, grandson of Joe Rogers MM No.2 Cdo].
Les and Joe were Liverpool Scots, then No.4 Ind. Coy, then SS Bn., and finally 5 tp No.2 Cdo. Les was injured and taken POW at St Nazaire. Joe Rogers made it back from the raid to rejoin No.2 Cdo.