<![CDATA[Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/
Ronald Frederick Chilton
b. 11.07.1922 Stafford.
d. 12.11.1998.]]> en-us Gallery 2 RSS Module, version 1.1.8 Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:32:10 +0100 120 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/d/301121-5/Ronald_F_Chilton.jpg <![CDATA[Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/ <![CDATA[Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton.jpg.html
[Photo courtesy of his grandson Adam Chilton].

Originally served in the Royal Navy. August 1944 transferred to the the Army, Durham Light Infantry, s/n. 14986624. Permanently attached South Staffordshire Regiment 7 August 1944. Volunteered for the Commandos. 22 November 1944 posted Holding Operational Commando before No.3 Commando. Active service in Europe 1 March 1945 until 9 June 1945 when returned to the UK. Remained with the Commandos until November 1945 when No.3 Commando was disbanded. Subsequently served with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment in the Central Mediterranean Force and Middle East Force until 16 October 1946. Released to Reserve List 10 November 1946. Member of the Commando Association from Baswich, Staffordshire.

Ronald Frederick Chilton
b. 11.07.1922 Stafford.
d. 12.11.1998.
In album Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:54:33 +0100 <![CDATA[Ronald Chilton during his Royal Navy service before the Commandos]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton+-+Navy.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton+-+Navy.jpg.html
[Photo courtesy of his grandson Adam Chilton].

Originally served in the Royal Navy. August 1944 transferred to the the Army, Durham Light Infantry, s/n. 14986624. Permanently attached South Staffordshire Regiment 7 August 1944. Volunteered for the Commandos. 22 November 1944 posted Holding Operational Commando before No.3 Commando. Active service in Europe 1 March 1945 until 9 June 1945 when returned to the UK. Remained with the Commandos until November 1945 when No.3 Commando was disbanded. Subsequently served with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment in the Central Mediterranean Force and Middle East Force until 16 October 1946. Released to Reserve List 10 November 1946. Member of the Commando Association from Baswich, Staffordshire.

Ronald Frederick Chilton
b. 11.07.1922 Stafford.
d. 12.11.1998.
In album Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:55:18 +0100 <![CDATA[Pte Ronald Chilton, No.3 Cdo. on left; his brother Sid on right; middle not known]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald_Chilton_3Cdo_nk_Sid_Chilton.png.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald_Chilton_3Cdo_nk_Sid_Chilton.png.html
[Photo courtesy of Ronald's grandson Adam Chilton].
In album Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:27:11 +0100 <![CDATA[Commando Service Certificate of Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton+Commando+Certificate.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/3/Ronald_F_Chilton/Ronald+Chilton+Commando+Certificate.jpg.html
[Photo courtesy of his grandson Adam Chilton].

Originally served in the Royal Navy. August 1944 transferred to the the Army, Durham Light Infantry, s/n. 14986624. Permanently attached South Staffordshire Regiment 7 August 1944. Volunteered for the Commandos. 22 November 1944 posted Holding Operational Commando before No.3 Commando. Active service in Europe 1 March 1945 until 9 June 1945 when returned to the UK. Remained with the Commandos until November 1945 when No.3 Commando was disbanded. Subsequently served with the Duke of Wellington's Regiment in the Central Mediterranean Force and Middle East Force until 16 October 1946. Released to Reserve List 10 November 1946. Member of the Commando Association from Baswich, Staffordshire.

Ronald Frederick Chilton
b. 11.07.1922 Stafford.
d. 12.11.1998.
In album Pte. Ronald Frederick Chilton, No.3 Commando]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sat, 15 Aug 2026 17:55:32 +0100