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Commandos of 48 (RM) Commando, 4th Special Service Brigade, making their way inland with their equipment including a motorcycle and handcarts.
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[Photo courtesy of his son David].

28.01.1941 - enlisted Royal Marines, RM Depot Exmouth.
21.04.1941 - posted 7th Bn., RM. Also serves in M.N.B.D.O.2.
02.03.1944 - 48RM Commando formed from the disbanded 7th Bn. and M.N.B.D.O.2.
14.03.1944 - posted Commando Basic Training Centre, Achnacarry.
06.06.1944 - Operation Overlord, Normandy.
24.06.1944 - 18.08.1944 Casualty, Worthing Hospital.
04.10.1944 - re-joins 48RM Commando.
09.04.1945 - to Commando Group Rec. Camp.
23.04.1945 - to Holding Operational Commando.
20.05.1945 - posted Far East to join 44RM Commando of 3 Commando Brigade.

William Price
b. 23.03.1922 Senghenydd, Wales.
d. 08.06.1975 Senghenydd, Wales.
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[Photo courtesy of his son David].

28.01.1941 - enlisted Royal Marines, RM Depot Exmouth.
21.04.1941 - posted 7th Bn., RM. Also serves in M.N.B.D.O.2.
02.03.1944 - 48RM Commando formed from the disbanded 7th Bn. and M.N.B.D.O.2.
14.03.1944 - posted Commando Basic Training Centre, Achnacarry.
06.06.1944 - Operation Overlord, Normandy.
24.06.1944 - 18.08.1944 Casualty, Worthing Hospital.
04.10.1944 - re-joins 48RM Commando.
09.04.1945 - to Commando Group Rec. Camp.
23.04.1945 - to Holding Operational Commando.
20.05.1945 - posted Far East to join 44RM Commando of 3 Commando Brigade.

William Price
b. 23.03.1922 Senghenydd, Wales.
d. 08.06.1975 Senghenydd, Wales.
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Served in the Royal Marines from 22 June 1943 to 18 August 1946. Service included 48RM Commando 'Z' Troop.

John Harrow
b. 25.04.1925
d. 08.10.2012.
In album Mne. John Harrow, 48RM Commando.]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:23:43 +0100 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/R_J_Pincott_48RM_copy.png.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/R_J_Pincott_48RM_copy.png.html
[Photo courtesy of his son Clive Pincott].

4 Commando Brigade Signal Troop.
48RM Commando.
Known as Jack.
Number: CH/X115571.
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Ronald Jack Pincott
b. 31.08.1925
d. 06.08.1991 Auckland, NZ.

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Mne. Harrow served in the Royal Marines from 22 June 1943 to 18 August 1946. Service included 48RM Commando.

John Harrow
b. 25.04.1925
d. 08.10.2012.
In album Mne. John Harrow, 48RM Commando.]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Fri, 23 Feb 2024 13:46:39 +0000 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/Troop+from+48RM.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/Troop+from+48RM.jpg.html
[Photo from the collection of Marine John Harrow who served in 48RM Commando courtesy of his daughter Roma Walker, nee Harrow].

Five rows (left to right)

1st (top row 13 men):

2nd (12 men):

3rd (12 men): 1-7. nk; 8. Mne. John Harrow; 9-12. nk.

4th (14 men):

5th (bottom row 13 men): 1-6. nk; 7. Capt. James Nuttall, Devonshire Regt; 8-13. nk.
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Served in the Royal Marines from 22 June 1943 to 18 August 1946. Service included 48RM Commando.

John Harrow
b. 25.04.1925
d. 08.10.2012.
In album Mne. John Harrow, 48RM Commando.]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sun, 11 Feb 2024 12:55:18 +0000 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/John+Harrow/John+Harrow+48RM+Cdo.jpg.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/John+Harrow/John+Harrow+48RM+Cdo.jpg.html
Served in the Royal Marines from 22 June 1943 to 18 August 1946. Service included 48RM Commando 'Z' Troop.

John Harrow
b. 25.04.1925
d. 08.10.2012.
In album Mne. John Harrow, 48RM Commando.]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Wed, 14 Aug 2024 15:21:23 +0100 https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/Hampson/Hampson_testimonial.png.html https://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/units/Royal+Marine+Commando+Units/48+RM+Cdo/Hampson/Hampson_testimonial.png.html
[Photo courtesy of his granddaughter Abby Burrell].
In album Mne. Harold Hampson, 48RM Commando 'Z' Troop]]> Pete Rogers (Admin) photo Sun, 20 Apr 2025 19:58:00 +0100