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Commando Association Newsletter 35 gives the event as the 16th Annual Gathering on the 28th April 1962 at the Porchester hall, London. They had their "smallest" ever gathering with 432 members in attendance !

Names of the 7 men (full body images) in the immediate foreground of the photo

1. Henry Brown OBE, General Secretary of the Commando Association; 2 (hand in pocket). believed to be Lt Col Charles Vaughan OBE, Commandant of the Commando Basic Training Centre at Achnacarry, and founder member of the Commando Association; 3 (looking to his right). Brigadier Peter Young DSO MC, OC No 3 Commando, and Chairman/President of the Commando Association in 1962; 4. n/k; 5 (Glass in right hand). Major General Sir Robert Laycock KCMG, CB, DSO, Chief of Combined Operations; 6-7. n/k]]> en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 06:23:58 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/20103-6/x-+Gp+3+1962+HB.jpg https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/Commando+Gatherings+pre+CVA/x-+Gp+3+1962+HB.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=20101 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=20101