A letter about the role played by Denis Coulthread during Operation Flipper
3061447 L/Cpl. Denis Edlington Coulthread was batman to Lt Col. Geoffrey Keyes VC
A letter dated 26th May 1981 to the Doncaster Post from Elizabeth Keyes, sister of Lt Col. Geoffrey Keyes VC, about the recent death of his batman, L/Cpl. Denis Coulthread, who was at his side during Operation Flipper.
More can be read about the raid and L/Cpl. Denis Coulthread in the books "Geoffrey Keyes V.C. Of The Rommel Raid by Elizabeth Keyes" and "Get Rommel by Michael Asher". This letter courtesy of L/Cpl. Couthread's son Alan Coulthread. Posted by Pete R.
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