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| Units |
- Special Boat Squadron
- L Detachment
- M Detachment
- S Detachment
- No. 2 Special Boat Section
- A Group
- B Group
- C Group
- Z Special Boat Section
| Officers |
| Jellicoe, George Patrick John Rushworth, 2nd Earl Jellicoe, Baron Jellicoe of Southampton Brigadier, Lieutenant-Colonel, Major, Captain Coldstream Guards No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment Special Boat Squadron, Commanding Officer Born: April 4th, 1918 Died: February 22nd, 2007 | |
| Sutherland, David George Carr Lieutenant-Colonel, Lieutenant No. 108190 6th Battalion Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment, Commanding Officer Special Boat Squadron, Commanding Officer Born: October 28th, 1920 Died: March 14th, 2006 | |
| Allott, Richard Knowles Brian “Tramp” Major, Temporary Captain, Lieutenant No. 77673 Middlesex Regiment No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section POW Born: August 8th, 1918 Died: October 5th, 1995 | |
| Courtney, Roger James Allen Major, Captain, Lieutenant No. 105460 King’s Royal Rifle Corps No. 8 Commando Folboat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 2 Special Boat Section Born: July 30th, 1902 Died: February 15th, 1949 | |
| Lapraik, Ian “Jock” Major No. 132519 Highland Light Infantry Cameron Highlanders No. 51 Commando Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment, Commanding Officer Greek Sacred Squadron Born: November 13th, 1915 Died: March 15th, 1985 | |
| Lassen, Anders Frederik Emil Victor Schau Major, Captain, Second Lieutenant No. 234907 Danish Merchant Navy Special Operations Executive No. 62 Commando, Small Scale Raiding Force No. 1 Special Boat Section Born: September 20th, 1920 KIA: April 9th, 1945 | |
| Milner-Barry, Walter L. “Papa” Major, Captain, Temporary Captain, Lieutenant No. 144860 TransJordan Frontier Force Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment Special Boat Squadron, Headquarters Detachment | |
| Wilson, Robert “Tug” Major, Captain, Lieutenant, 3rd Survey Regiment, Royal Artillery No. 6 Commando, 101 Troop No. 1 Special Boat Section Died: 2002 | |
| Kealy, Michael Robert Bayley Temporary Major No. 50892 The Devonshire Regiment No. 8 Commando Middle East Commandos No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section, Commanding Officer 1st Special Service Regiment No. 1 Special Boat Section Special Boat Groups, No. 2 Special Boat Section | |
| Blyth, William “Bill” Captain Scots Guards Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment POW | |
| Brinkworth, Ian Captain Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Buchanan, Harry Alexander Desmond Captain Grenadier Guards No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment POW | |
| Chevalier, Harold Gordon Captain, Lieutenant No. 147705 No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron 1 Special Air Service, B Squadron Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment | |
| Duncan, George Ian Alistair Temporary Captain, Lieutenant No. 132481 The Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment No. 11 Commando Special Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron POW | |
| Imbert-Terry, Edward Henry Bouhier Temporary Captain, Lieutenant No. 132220 Coldstream Guards Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment POW and escape 1 Special Air Service | |
| Grant-Watson, Robert de Merve Low Captain 2nd Battalion, The Scots Guards No. 1 Special Boat Section KIA: November 11th, 1942 | |
| Langton, Thomas R. “Tommy” Captain, Lieutenant Irish Guards No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment Special Air Service Brigade Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Squadron, Commanding Officer | |
| MacClean, Fitzroy Captain No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment Special Air Service Brigade Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, M Squadron, Commanding Officer | |
| Montgomerie, Tom Captain, Lieutenant No. 62629 The Black Watch 9th Queen’s Royal Lancers Royal Armoured Corps No. 4 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment The Black Watch Born: March 14th, 1914 KIA: August 18th, 1942 | |
| Pate, Captain Special Boat Section | |
| Sherwood, James Barlow Brooks “Jimmy” Captain, Lieutenant, Sergeant, Lance Corporal No. T/106321 Royal Army Service Corps No. 8 Commando, 8 Troop) No. 6 Commando, 101 Troop No. 1 Special Boat Section Royal Ulster Rifles No. 2 Special Boat Section | |
| Thomson, John Captain Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Tsoucas, George Captain, Lieutenant No. 200230 Intelligence Corps former Royal Hellenic Army No. 1 Special Boat Section British Liaison Officer POW and escape | |
| Verney, John Captain North Somerset Yeomanry No. 1 Special Boat Squadron No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment, Commanding Officer | |
| Wilson, Robert Captain, Temporary Captain, Lieutenant No. 97240 Royal Artillery No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Alexander, Michael Lieutenant No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Barnes, George Lieutenant, Company Sergeant Major No. 2617252 Grenadier Guards, King’s Regiment No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment Special Air Service Regiment Special Boat Squadron | |
| Cochran, John Lieutenant Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Duggin, Allan Lieutenant Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Henshaw, C. Lieutenant Special Boat Squadron | |
| Lamonby, Kenneth Lieutenant Suffolk Regiment Special Boat Squadron, S Squadron | |
| Muirhead, Terence D’Arcy Lieutenant No. 73369 1st Battalion, Essex Regiment No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service 2 Special Air Service No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Newby, George Eric Lieutenant No. 153984 The Black Watch, Royal Highland Regiment No. 1 Special Service Regiment Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment POW Born: December 6th, 1919 Died: November 20th, 2006 | |
| Saunders, Alan Lieutenant No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Churchill, Randolph Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment |
| Non-Commisioned Officers |
| Feeberry, Cyril Sergeant Major, Sergeant No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section, L-Detachment, Special Air Service Brigade Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Allender, James Sergeant, Private No. 4614105 1st Battalion Duke of Wellington’s Regiment, West Riding No. 6 Commando, 101 Troop No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 6 Commando | |
| Austin, Sergeant No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Bremner, George. C. Sergeant, Corporal No. 2880295 1st Battalion London Scottish, The Gordon Highlanders No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Cass, George Edward Lance Sergeant No. 2616121 Grenadier Guards Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment POW and escape KIA: November 5th, 1943 | |
| Dunbar, W. Sergeant No. 2986278 Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders No. 11 Commandos Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment POW | |
| Henderson, Patrick “Patsy” Sergeant Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment | |
| Jenkins, William “Bill Sergeant, Marine Royal Marines No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment, Special Air Service Regiment Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron | |
| Kingston, Frank Sergeant Royal Army Medical Corps No. 1 Special Boat Section KIA: April 24th, 1944 | |
| Moss, Sergeant Devonshire Regiment No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Nicholson, Jack Turner Sergeant No. 3056933 Royal Scots Special Boat Squadron | |
| Penn, Herbert Henry Victor Sergeant No. 2 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 2 Special Boat Section | |
| Pomford, Douglas “Duggie” Sergeant South Lancashire Fusiliers No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 1 Special Boat Section, L-Detachment, Special Air Service Brigade Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron | |
| McKerracher, Duncan Sergeant No. 1520288 Royal Artillery Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| O’Reilly, Sean Sergeant No. 1 Special Boat Section, L-Detachment, Special Air Service Brigade Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment | |
| Scully, Pat Sergeant Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Waite, Sergeant Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment | |
| Scott, John Lance Sergeant Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment |
| Aubrey, “Busty” Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Barr, Edward Corporal No. 3325427 Highland Light Infantry No. 11 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section No. 2 Special Boat Section Born: January 6th, 1915 | |
| Booth, John Hamilton Corporal No. 2824715 Seaforth Highlanders No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, L Detachment Special Air Service POW and escape No. 2 Special Boat Section | |
| Butler, Howard Herbert Cosens Corporal No. 2927900 South Lancashire Regiment No. 9 Commando No. 11 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section POW | |
| Edsall, Keith Valentine Corporal, Trooper No. 7912260 Royal Armoured Corps No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section KIA: November 27th, 1941 | |
| Dowland, Sid Corporal, Guardsman 1st Battalion, Grenadier Guards 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment POW and escape Training Battalion Grenadier Guards 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards Born: April 15th, 1917 Died: October 2002 | |
| Duffy, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Gurney, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Holmes, Richard “Dick” Corporal, Lance Corporal, Guardsman 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards No. 1 Special Boat Section Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron | |
| MacKenzie, Corporal Highland Light Infantry No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Pollock, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section, M Detachment | |
| Pomford, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Riley, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Sinclair, Corporal No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Miller, G.W.J. Lance Sergeant No. 1 Special Boat Section Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment KIA: April 7th, 1944 | |
| Severn, Clive Lance Corporal No. 5887258 Northamptonshire Regiment No. 11 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section KIA: January 20th, 1942 | |
| Brown, William “Bill” Lance Corporal | |
| Watson, Lance-Corporal Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment |
| Enlisted Men |
| Barrow, Marine Royal Marines No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Blake, Private Hampshire Regiment No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Bridger, Ralph Marine No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Brittlebank, John Bombardier No. 930882 Royal Artillery No. 3 Commando No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section POW Died July 6th, 1955. | |
| Bullock, R.S. Trooper No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Child, Alfred Robert Bombardier No. 915218 Royal Artillery No. 7 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section KIA: January 20th, 1942 | |
| Conby, Mick No. 1 Special Boat Section, M Detachment | |
| Cree, Jock Special Boat Squadron | |
| Duggan, John Francis Marine No. PLY/X 2834 Royal Marines No. 1 Special Boat Section 1 Special Air Service No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Duffy, William Patrick Guardsman No. 2568672 Grenadier Guards No. 8 Commando No. 1 Special Boat Section, attached L Detachment, Special air Service POW and escape 1 Special Air Service | |
| Evans, Augustus George Private No. 4976245 The Sherwood Foresters, Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire Regiment Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment KIA: April 7th, 1944 | |
| Hancock, E.R. Special Boat Squadron, M Detachment | |
| Harris, Marine Royal Marines No.1 Special Boat Section | |
| Hughes, Walter G. “Wally” Marine Royal Marines No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Jarrell, Joe No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Jones, Raymond Walter “Ray” Gunner No. 1469628 Royal Artillery Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment KIA: April 7th, 1944 | |
| Killby, Keith Medical Orderly Royal Army Medical Corps Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Kosbab, Jim 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Laverick, No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Macauly, No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Miles, Marine Royal Marines No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Murray, James Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Noriega, Frank Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Randel, No. 1 Special Boat Section, M Detachment | |
| Rice, Leo Gerard “Digger” Private No. 5955044 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire Regiment No. 1 Special Boat Section Special Boat Squadron, S Detachment KIA: April 7th, 1944 | |
| Storrie, Robert Sapper No. 3314034 Royal Engineers No. 1 Special Boat Section POW and escape. | |
| Thomas, Leonard “Tommo” Guardsman No. 2700521 Scots Guards Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment KIA: July 5th, 1943 | |
| Thomas, William “Bill” 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron | |
| Whitehead, William “Billy” No. 1 Special Boat Section | |
| Workman, Chris “Jumper” 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment | |
| Wright, Doug 6th Battalion, Grenadier Guards Special Air Service Regiment, D Squadron Special Boat Squadron, L Detachment |