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LCpl Tommy Griffin
Thomas Basil Griffin
Known as: Tommy
No. 11 Commando
Number: 2989323.
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders; and Royal Army Service Corps
20 June 1940 enlisted A&SH and later volunteered for the Commandos.
Attached to No.11 Commando 7 Troop attaining the rank of Lance Corporal.
1 February 1941 embarked for the Middle East, 'C' Bn., Layforce.
9 June 1941 took part in Operation Exporter at Litani River, Syria.
15 September 1941 transferred to the R.A.S.C. reverting to the rank of Driver.
9 May 1946 released to Army Reserve.
Thomas Basil Griffin
b. 19.03.1914 Warrington
d. 01.02.1982 Warrington.