Citation for his Military Medal:
This Marine was signal operator attached to Y Troop during the attack on Le Hamel and Rots on 11th June. he was carrying a 38 set. despite this load he pushed himself to the front and took a leading part in three assaults on enemy positions. His dash and determination when under heavy fire had an inspiring effect on the men of the troop..(L.G.29.8.44)
In Memory of Marine PLY/X 103900 THOMAS VARDY MM
No.46 Royal Marines Commando
who died on 11 April 1945
Remembered with honour at BECKLINGEN WAR CEMETERY
