Recollections of his role in the Rommel raid by Frederick Birch No.7 Cdo
Date: 14/10/2012
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Some who served in 46RM Commando
[Photo from the collection of Sgt Harry Hewitt, 46RM Commando 'S' troop, courtesy of his son Jeff Hewitt]
It is not known when this photo was taken, and therefore whether it was whilst 9th RM Bn., or 46RM Cdo. However all bar one are, at this stage, confirmed as serving in 46RM Cdo.
photo is annotated on rear with names left to right
** Likely ident with PLY/X/103946 Marine Robert Facey, 46RM Commando, Royal Marines, who died on the 1st July 1944 at Sallenelles aged 24. Remembered with honour at Ranville War Cemetery
