Corporal Charles Edward Harrons, No.2 Commando died 23 Aug'44 Italy.
Corporal Charles Harrons, 1 troop, died in hospital at Bari, Italy. Son of Charles and Florence Harrons; husband of Alice Harrons, of Islington, London.
Extract No.2 Cdo. War Diary 24 August 1944
"Burial Service for Cpl Harrons (1 Tp) who died in hospital at Bari was held in the afternoon."
In Memory of 5337958 Corporal Charles Edward Harrons
Royal Berkshire Regiment and No.2 Commando
who died on 23/8/1944 aged 28
Remembered with honour at Bari War Cemetery
[Casualty Listing only shows "died". Possibly died of wounds, accident, or illness. No.2 Commando had been in action at the end of July in Operation Healing II, Albania. Photo cropped from a 1 troop photo in our No.2 Cdo gallery].
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