View our Gallery images of 47RM Commando. Marine Cyril Bainbridge died during operations at Normandy, France. Marine George Baxter died during operations at Normandy, France. Sources CWGC. Sergeant Eric Bee died during operations at Normandy, France.
Marine Ernest Beach was killed by enemy machine gun fire during operations at the inner harbour area of Port-en-Bessin, Normandy. Sergeant Reginald Brehme died during operations at Westkapelle.
His Commando were clearing the enemy from a series of gun batteries along the dunes at Westkapelle from Zouteland to west of Groot Valkenisse and Klein Valkenisse. Lance Corporal Joseph Buchanan died during operations in Holland. Marine Albert Cable died during operations at Normandy, France.
Marine Arthur Carter died during operations at Normandy, France. Marine Douglas Clark died during operations at Normandy, France. Marine James Collins died during operations at Normandy, France. Sources [1] CWGC. Marine Albert Davies died during operations in Holland. Marine James Day died during operations at Walcheren, Holland. Marine Martin Derrick died during operations at Walcheren, Holland. Marine Andrew Duke from Belfast died during operations at Walcheren.
Marine Cyril Dutton died during operations at Normandy, France. Corporal Frederick Dyke died during operations in Holland. His Commando had taken part in an unsuccessful attack on the German held small island of Kapelsche Veer which lies between the River Maas and the River Oudermaas. Marine Cyril Evans died during operations in Holland. Marine Joseph Fawcett died of wounds inflicted during the Westkapelle landings at Walcheren.
