Date: 26/05/2014
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Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
Men of No. 4 Commando being briefed before D-Day (a)
Lt Col Dawson on 'Maid of Orleans' briefing D & E Troops. See adjacent better quality copy from the Imperial war Museum archive. This numbered copy for ease of identification.
Names found on a photocopy in the collection of Ernie Brooks BEM of No.4 Cdo.
1. Jock Moore; 2. unknown; 3. Stanley Maule (kia); 4. Symes; 5.Harvey O'Hara; 6. Jimmy Linham; 7. Jenson or Jensom; 8. Lt Col. Dawson; 13. William Oakes; 15. Orlando Farnese (kia); 21. Graham Bandfield; 31. J. Fletcher; 33. Sam ...; 34. Wall; 41. Moore (medic)
In Memory of 2075115 Corporal Stanley Maule
Royal Engineers and No. 4, Commando
who died age 25 on 06 June 1944
Remembered with honour at BAYEUX WAR CEMETERY
In Memory of 7365489 Private Orlando Raffaele Farnese
Royal Army Medical Corps and No. 4, Commando
who died age 24 on 06 June 1944
Remembered with honour at OUISTREHAM-RIVA-BELLA COMMUNAL CEMETERY
Recent comments
Photo updated
Thanks Stephane.. photo updated with names of 15 and 21
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Wed 10 Oct 2012 16:22:41 EDT
15 : Orlando FARNESE KIA 06 06 1944 OUISTREHAM civilian cemetery
21 : Graham BANDFIELD D Troop
Posted by stephane on Mon 08 Oct 2012 15:34:26 EDT