Commando Association meeting Porchester Hall, London c.1970
Date: 06/02/2009
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Lt Tom Peyton (left) and 2/Lt Morgan Jenkins, with Capt. Godfrey Franks (right)
[Photo from the collection of L/Cpl. John 'Ken' Emmerson SS Bde HQ (formerly No.2 and 12 Cdo). Provided courtesy of his son John]
On board the Ulster Monarch June 1941. Captain Franks was later attached to No.10IA Commando, and in July 1944 was their liaison officer with No. 1 SS Brigade. He later served with No.10 (IA) at Westkapelle.
Lieut. Morgan Jenkins (centre) and Lieut Tom Peyton were both killed in action at St Nazaire. See No.2 Commando 'In Remembrance' photo album.
In Memory of 157336 Second Lieutenant Morgan Jenkins
Welch Regiment and No. 2 , Commando
who died age 26 on 28 March 1942
Remembered with honour at the Brookwood Memorial
In Memory of 112912 Lieutenant Thomas Grenville Pitt Peyton
King's Royal Rifle Corps and No. 2 , Commando
who died on 28 March 1942 age 20
Remembered with honour at the Brookwood Memorial
Recent comments
Photo updated
2/Lt Morgan Jenkins and Lt Tom Peyton identified by David Tait, nephew of Morgan Jenkins.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 30 Nov 2014 14:59:39 EST