Lt Col Charles Jordan Bellingham Pollitt, OBE, MC, No.5 Commando
Date: 16/09/2018
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J. Barry (on the right), Lt. Ian Smith (2nd from right), CSM Sam Brodison (3rd), and LCpl. Ellis Howells (4th).
No.12 Commandos attached to the Small Scale Raiding Force (SSRF). Photo courtesy of Chris Rooney, son of Major Oswald 'Micky' Rooney . No.12 Commando.
In Memory 3910267 Lance Corporal Ellis Howells
Mentioned in Despatches
1st Special Boat Service, Special Air Service Regiment.
who died on 7 October 1944 aged 25.
Remembered with honour at Belgrade War Cemetery.
Lt. Ian Christopher Downs Smith No.12 Commando, SSRF, SBS was twice awarded the Military Cross. He died on 3rd May 2012.