https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/main.php Lieutenant Colonel Charles Newman OC No.2 Cdo., with the No.2 Cdo., Padre. https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Charles+and+the+Padre++a+-22.jpg.html 15151 No.2 Commando ' Armed and Unarmed' https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/armed+and+unarmedr+-22+-resiz.jpg.html 16131 No.2 Commando. The photo, titled 'armed and unarmed' was taken pre March 1942, is from the album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO of No.2 Cdo. courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commandos training with fixed bayonets https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/2+Cdo+trng.jpg.html 12289 Mock attack by 2 troop during training circa 1941 at Dumfries or Ayr. Photo courtesy of Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE No.2 Commando training at Ayr in January/February 1942 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/on+to+moscow+-25.jpg.html 15146 Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter One of No.2 Commando training in Ayr https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/excelsior+-25.jpg.html 15166 Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commando training in Ayr 1942 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/winter+training+Ayr+1942+-25.jpg.html 15163 This photo is from the personal album of Major William Oranmore 'Bill' Copland of No.2 Cdo. and is provided courtesy of his son Peter Copland. No.2 Commandos crossing Nether Mill weir, Ayr https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Training+1942+jan+or+feb-24+resiz.jpg.html 16108 The photo, taken circa 1941 but certainly pre March 1942. Photo courtesy of Peter Copland Camouflaged sniper https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Camouflage+and+sniper+-+19-+resiz.jpg.html 16088 No.2 Commando sniper training.. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter Lieut. Tom Peyton and his section https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Tom+Peyton+and+section+-+23+cropped.jpg.html 16188 No.2 Cdo. belvd 6 troop. This photo was taken in 1941. At St Nazaire Tom Peyton in 6 troop and was killed in action. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter Sgt. 'Tiny' Burke in the truck https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Tiny+Burke+and+some+bottoms+up-16.jpg.html 16091 No.2 Commando. The photo is from the album of Major William Oranmore 'Bill' Copland DSO of No.2 Cdo. Photo courtesy of his son Peter Copland No.2 Commandos training pre March 1942 - 1 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/trng+-21+resiz.jpg.html 15449 Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commandos training pre March 1942 - 2 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/trng+b+-21-resiz.jpg.html 15452 Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commando on the Toggle Bridge https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Toggle+Bridge+-+23+resiz.jpg.html 15455 Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter Captain Richard Broome with No.2 Cdos training https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/No_2+Cdos+training.jpg.html 8642 Photo courtesy of Yvonne McCulloch, daughter of Vic Pratt 5 troop No.2 Cdo. training https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/training.jpg.html 2277 Commandos in training - Harold Harbert 5 Troop No.2 in centre of picture. Photo courtesy of Pete Rogers John Stewart, Frank Healey, and Cyril Lima -all 5 troop No.2 Cdo https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/trng+cdos+copy.jpg.html 8644 Photo courtesy of Yvonne McCulloch, daughter of Vic Pratt 5 troop No.2 Cdo. No.2 Commando - Raft building https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/raft+bldg+poss+dad+-21+resiz.jpg.html 16185 1941. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter Commandos training at Portmadoc Wales https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Tom+Smith+-Portmadoc+Wales.bmp.html 7624 Tom Smith MM, No.2 Commando, and others training at Portmadoc, Wales. Photo courtesy of Tom's wife Mabel and their son Phil. Fred Peachey, Les Wheelan, Richard O'Brien and others from 2 Commando 1941 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Peachey+and+others+2+Cdo.jpg.html 51197 Photo courtesy of John Emmerson No.2 Commando boat race - HQ crew https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/HQ+Boat+Crew+-+8+cropped.jpg.html 16176 1941. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commando boat race - Johnny Roderick and crew https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Johnny+roderick+and+crew+-7+cropped.jpg.html 16179 1941. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter No.2 Commando boat race - end of race https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/end+of+boat+race+-+7+cropped.jpg.html 16182 1941. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter One of the boats in a No.2 Cdo. boat race Inveraray June 1941 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/scan0172.jpg.html 22336 For more pictures of this race see the No.2 Cdo Training album. Photo courtesy of John Emmerson No.2 Cdo. boat race Inveraray June 1941 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/2+cdo+boat+race+copy.jpg.html 22417 This photo courtesy of John Emmerson Denis Fuller (front) and others at a No 2 Cdo sports event September 1941 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/2/training/Sports+dumfries+2+cdo-15+resiz.jpg.html 16156 No.2 Cdo. were in Dumfries at this time. Photo from the private album of Major 'Bill' Copland DSO, of No.2 Cdo., courtesy of his son Peter