Date: 24/07/2012
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Owner: Pete Rogers (Admin)
Fred Walker, Vernon Coaker, Bob Cubitt and others
[Photo courtesy of Ron Stearn, a friend of George Webb - No.3 Cdo.]
30/10/09 - Information from Stephane Saint- Martin who adds that the photo was taken on return from DIeppe Raid.
2nd man is Vernon Coaker kia 06 06 1944 in Amfreville
The third is Bob Cubitt
The fourth is possibly Magnoni.
Info from Stan Scott...Fred Walker is on the extreme right with the impish grin. Next to him is Vernon Coaker. Behind Coaker is Vince Osborne MM.
Sam North believes that it is his grandfather, Frederick 'Titch' North, on the far right.
In Memory of Sergeant 5620234 VERNON COAKER
Devonshire Regiment and No. 3 Commando
who died age 23 on 06 June 1944
Remembered with honour at RANVILLE WAR CEMETERY
Recent comments
Fred Walker in a London boy, currently an In-Pensioner at the Royal Hospital Chelsea. A diamond geezer!
Posted by Geoff Murray on Sun 11 Dec 2011 16:56:02 EST
Deanna ...from Pete R. gallery manager..please register on the forum and post your enquiry there. Fred is still with us !
Can anyone tell me more about these boys?, I'd like to know where Fred Walker was from please.
Thank you.
Posted by Deanna Walker on Tue 22 Feb 2011 14:32:23 EST
Photo taken in return from DIEPPE RAID
The second is COAKER KIA 06 06 1944 in AMFREVILLE
The third is BOB CUBITT
The fourth,( I think )is MAGNONI
Posted by stephane SAINT-MARTIN on Fri 30 Oct 2009 14:16:14 EDT