Sgt Alex Mort (left) and L/Sgt. Tom Carlisle

No 2 Commando. Alex was in 4 troop ( see separate photo in gallery for more detail). Photo courtesy of his son Edmund Mort who adds "Dad with his life long friend and comrade Tom Carlisle."

The service number for Tom Carlisle is believed to be 3657093 which would mean he was attached to No 2 Commando from the Prince of Wales's Volunteers Regiment (South Lancashire Regiment). Alex was also attached from the South Lancs