40 RM Commando - Q troop Officers & Senior NCO - Corfu Jan 1945
From the collection of Sgt Jeffrey Broadhurst 40RM Commando provided by his son Roy.
Rear l-r : 1. Sgt. 'Bob' Hope (possibly Sgt William Morgan Hope MM); 2. CSM George 'Ginger' Swan; 3. Lt Leslie George 'Basher' Marsh (awarded MC Korea later Brigadier); 4. Capt. Frank Hilary Bristowe (later Colonel); 5. Lt. John D.G. Pegrum (kia); 6. Sgt. Statham.
Front l-r: 1. Sgt. Jeffrey 'Jeff' Broadhurst; 2. Cpl. Len Dix; 3. Sgt. Ernest Arthur Kinnear MM ; 4. Tom Evans (possibly Sgt T.R. Evans).
In Memory of Lieutenant John David George Pegrum
40 Royal Marine Commando, Royal Marines
who died on 11 April 1945 aged 21.
Remembered with honour at Argenta Gap War Cemetery, Italy.
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