Lt. Col. Charles Newman VC

Commanding Officer of No.2 Commando until he was captured during the raid on St Nazaire 28th March 1942. This photo belongs to Mrs Desiree Roderick MBE. It is signed by Colonel Newman VC with the words "Good luck Johnnie", and was given to, Dr John Roderick MC who was also an officer in No.2 Commando at St Nazaire. Mrs Roderick has granted permission for the CVA to display it. Posted by Pete R.