No.2 Commando Major Bill Copland ,Lt Johnny Roderick , and others on the Ulster Monarch 1941

[Photo from the collection of Major William Oranmore 'Bill' Copland DSO 2i/c No.2 Cdo. courtesy of his son Peter Copland].

No.2 Commando on board the Ulster Monarch June 1941.. Major Copland, awarded the DSO at St. Nazaire, nearest the camera and Lt Johnny Roderick, awarded the MC at St. Nazaire, to his right.

Update 13/12/11 from Pete R. "This photo was also discovered in the collection of John Kenneth Emmerson who served in No.2 Cdo at this time. This photo, and other similar photos and negatives found, give the additional details which are now added to this photo - Inveraray on the Ulster Monarch June 1941.