Newspaper clipping Hugh Hunter, J. Colvin, Pat Porteous VC, Bill Boucher-Myers DSO, Jim Bishop.
Date: 21/09/2015
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Cpl. David Alan Roberts
David Alan Eccles Roberts, known to all as Alan Roberts, was from Londonderry, and enlisted with the Royal Marines on the 15th November 1943. After his initial training at Lympstone, he saw service in 'A' troop of 30 Assault Unit. He was demobbed in 1946 and passed away earlier this year (2012).
This photo was in a family scrapbook which was among items sold at an auction, and has been provided to us courtesy of the new owner, Ivor Doherty. Posted by Pete R.