Frank Sumner served in 5 Troop No.2 Commando

[Photo courtesy of his son Roy Sumner].

Lance Corporal Frank Sumner, 5 Troop, was one of the commando contingent embarked on HMS Campbeltown for Operation Chariot, the raid at St. Nazaire 28 March 1942. Reported missing after the raid, found to have been wounded, taken prisoner and later transported to Stalag 344 Lamsdorf, Poland. Post war he served in Germany working for the Border Control.