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Date: 15/06/2015
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Lt Philip Pinckney, No 12 Commando, with catapult
Photo courtesy of John Mewett who adds "This is a Rare photo which I thought was lost. Given to me by Sgt John Huntington 12 Cdo. It shows a very RARE image of Commando LEGEND Lt P Pinckney 12 Cdo practicing the art of SILENT killing with a catapult. What an innovator!! Enjoy!!"
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In Memory of 100670 Captain Philip Hugh Pinckney
Royal Artillery and 2nd Special Air Service Regiment, A.A.C.
who died age 28 on 07 September 1943
Remembered with honour Florence War Cemetery