The Padre Rev. Taylor RN on the Endurance Course Pass Out and instructor Cpl.David Prichard RM.
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Private Francis Mons Rhodes, No.3 Commando kia 19/8/1942 Dieppe
[Photo courtesy of Helen Bunkle].
Private Rhodes, known as 'Snowy', was reported missing 19 August 1942 during operations at Dieppe, France, later reported killed in action. He was the batman of Captain Richard Wills, No.3 Commando.
In Memory of 5956694 Private Francis Mons Rhodes
Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment and No.3 Commando,
killed in action 19 August 1942 Dieppe, France.
Remembered with honour Dieppe Canadian War Cemetery.
Son of Francis and Grace Lilian Rhodes; pictured here with his wife Joan Eva Rhodes, of East Ham, Essex.
