No.9 Commando 5 Troop
[Photo courtesy of Doug Smith].
Reverse has signatures on.
left to right as viewed
4th/top row (12 men) : 1. nk; 2(leaning forward). nk; 3. nk; 4.nk; 5(leaning forward). nk; 6. nk; 7. nk; 8. Derek Hubert Stockley; 9-12. nk.
3rd row (14 men): 1-9. nk; 10(with glasses). nk; 11-13. nk; 14 (leaning forward between the two men of the row below). nk.
2nd row (15 men): 1-10. nk; 11. Edward 'Smudger' Smith; 12. John Gowans 'Jock' Port; 13. John 'Jock' Davidson; 14-15. nk.
Bottom row (11 men including officers): -
2 men on ground:
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Recent comments
Photo update
2nd row, 4th from the right is John Gowans Port. Known as Jock Port. The man standing next to him on his right - so 2nd row, 5th from the right is Edward Smith, known as Eddie
Posted by Kenny McKenzie on Fri 16 Oct 2026 21:42:06 BST
Photo update
Pte Jock Davidson is second row, third from the right, identified by his son John
Posted by Pete Rogers (Admin) on Sun 25 Jul 2021 18:56:16 BST