Achnacarry - Keyes Commando Course Winter 1945
Keyes Commando Training Course taken at Achncarry sometime in late November early December 1945.
Lt.Col. Arthur G Komrower, DSO. seated, centre.
J.R. Auld back row, 3rd from right.
This was a wholly Royal Marine course and the photograph was taken just before the passing out parade before Christmas 1945. Information update, 07/09/ 2017, by
J.Robin Auld, CH/X 116838. (RM 1945-1947)
The CVA has been granted permission to display this photo by Denis Muir of the Clan Cameron Museum at Achnacarry. The original is in the museum. My thanks to my nephew Pete Dunlop who took this photograph of the original on our vist there 7th April 2010. Posted by Pete R
Update 18/4/2010 Of the group of officers in the front row with diagonal belts across their tunics, Lt. Niall Thompson is the third officer from the left.
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To the left of Lt. N.THOMSON: Lt A.J. THOMSON.
To the right of Lt. N.THOMSON: nk; Lt.Col.N.G.MUNRO 43RMCdo(compare with photo next to p.121 in "Commando subaltern at war" by W.G.JENKINS);Lt.Col.A.KOMROWER;Maj.G.KAYE;Capt.J.CLOVIS; nk;
Lt....
To the left of Lt. N.THOMSON: Lt A.J. THOMSON.
To the right of Lt. N.THOMSON: nk; Lt.Col.N.G.MUNRO 43RMCdo(compare with photo next to p.121 in "Commando subaltern at war" by W.G.JENKINS);Lt.Col.A.KOMROWER;Maj.G.KAYE;Capt.J.CLOVIS; nk;
Lt. P.BERRISFORD.
Posted by Jan Mas on Mon 07 Aug 2017 09:09:03 EDT
Front row 8th from left possibly Henry Donkin
Eileen Harris believes from a likeness on another photo we have that the man 8th from left is Pte. Henry Donkin, No.4 Cdo kia Flushing 1st November 1944
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 03 Feb 2013 16:33:29 EST