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Service
Awarded GSM with Palestine and Malaya Clasps.
25/09/47 - 20/11/47 - ITCRM Lymptsone.
21/11/47 - 12/12/47 - Commando School R.M.
13/12/47 - 12/01/48 - Cdo Hdq Coy.
13/01/48 - 19/11/50 - 3 Cdo Bde RM (45 Commando RM).
20/11/50 - 19/12/50 - embarked for UK.
back to RMB Plymouth until 13/3/1951.
14/03/51 - 20/05/51 - RMB Deal.
21/05/51 - 24/01/52 - Commando School RM.
25/01/52 - 26/06/52 - RMB Eastney.
27/06/52 - 12/10/52 - Chef's course.
13/10/52 - 08/12/52 - RMB Eastney Gunnery School.
09/12/52 - 20/08/54 - HMS Indefatigable.
21/08/54 - 24/09/54 - RMB Eastney.
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