L/Cpl. Frank Sumner
Frank Sumner
b. 30.04.1919
d. 27.05.2001.
Service
Liverpool Scots QOCH.
No.4 Independent Company.
5 Troop No. 2 Commando.
28 March 1942 Operation Chariot at St Nazaire - one of the commando contingent embarked on HMS Campbeltown. Reported missing after the raid, found to have been wounded, taken prisoner and later transported to Stalag 344 Lamsdorf, Poland.
Post war served in Germany with Border Control.
Post war member of the Commando Association. their announcement of his death in their newsletter showed his final rank as CSM.
Additional group photos are in the 5 Troop album, the 2 Commando veterans album, and the Independent Companies album.
Main Archive entry: https://www.commandoveterans.org/FrankSumner2Commando
Photos from Roy Sumner (son).
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Date: 08/07/2021
Size: 3 items
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