9 Platoon, ‘X’ Company, the RM Commando, July 1942 Sandown
Date: 31/03/2016
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Letter sent to Pte Alan Bradford from his sister Molly. Returned as Deceased
[Photo courtesy of Alan's niece Jo Jackson].
A very poignant letter, of which only the address is reproduced here, where Pte Alan Bradford's sister, Molly, has a letter returned as her brother has been killed.
Pte Alan Bradford, No.5 Commando, was kia on 23 March 1944 when 5 Troop were ambushed by the Japanese.