No 3 Commando 1 troop at limehouse 1944 (numbered with names)
Photo courtesy of Gary Webb
1. Lt. John Nixon; 2. Tpr. Hamilton; 3. Bert Bullock (also served 12 Cdo); 4. Stan Mills (kia Chateau d'Amfreville area); 5. John Robinson (kia by a sniper at Le Mesnil); 6 & 7. nk; 8. Sgt Bill Liddle; 9. James Bristow; 10. Capt Collins; 11-15. nk; 16. Tpr Steadman; 17-26. n/k; 27. Bernard Machin; 28. n/k; 29. Ron Gower; 30. n/k; 31. Joe Leedham; 32. nk; 33. Jack Cox (also served 12 Cdo); 34-49. n/k; 50. Albert Edward Chillingworth (died of wounds); 51. nk
In Memory of 3912679 Trooper Stanley Walter Mills
South Wales Borderers and No 3 Commando
who died on the 10th June 1944 aged 27
Remembered with honour at Ranville War Cemetery
In Memory of 6297203 Trooper Albert Edward Chillingworth
The Buffs (Royal East Kent Regiment) and No 3 Commando
who died of wounds on the 13th June 1944 aged 21
Remembered with honour at Nunhead (All Saints) Cemetery
In Memory of 5190502 Corporal John James Robinson
Gloucestershire Regiment and No 3 Commando
who died on the 13th August 1944 aged 27
Remembered with honour at Ranville War Cemetery
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Photo of Ron Gower now uploaded into 3 cdo gallery. email sent to Paul.
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Wed 04 Nov 2015 15:02:09 EST
Latest photo of Ron Gower
| show fullshow summaryDad moved to Spain and sadly dies there on 4th September 1988.
I have tried to attach a photo from the time just before his death, but not sure how to. If you have an e-mail address I could send it then. (I did receive a mail recently, but have...
Dad moved to Spain and sadly dies there on 4th September 1988.
I have tried to attach a photo from the time just before his death, but not sure how to. If you have an e-mail address I could send it then. (I did receive a mail recently, but have had some problems and cannot find it)
Regards
Paul Gower.
Posted by Paul Gower on Sun 01 Nov 2015 11:16:37 EST
Photo updated
Ron Gower identified as 29 by his son Paul Gower
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Thu 29 Oct 2015 14:44:09 EDT