<![CDATA[Pat Coffey, Ron Giles, and other RN Beach Commandos]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/rn+cdos/image006.jpg.html en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Thu, 04 Jun 2026 08:14:31 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/23332-6/image006.jpg <![CDATA[Pat Coffey, Ron Giles, and other RN Beach Commandos]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/rn+cdos/image006.jpg.html <![CDATA[Pat Coffey]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=23330 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/main.php?g2_view=comment.ShowAllComments&g2_itemId=23330 My father was Ronald Victor Giles, or 'Arvey' to his group.
He was in 'C' Commando too, and is fourth from left in this photo.
When I was young I remember him telling tales of the commandos and his mate 'Paddy Coffee' from Liverpool.
I now know, of course, it was your dad Patrick Coffey.]]>