Biographies Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment

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Commanding Officers

Major Herbert George "Blondie" Hasler, DSO, OBE

Major William Herbert Alexander Pritchard-Gordon

Officers

Ladbrooke, William “Bill” Lieutenant Commander Royal Navy Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, Commanding Officer Maintenance
Mackinnon, John Withers Lieutenant Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: July 15^th, 1921, North Argyllshire KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Richards, J.F. Lieutenant Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”

Non-Commissioned Officers

Edwards, W. J. Colour-Sergeant
Johnson, R. Sergeant Corporal Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
King, J.M. Sergeant Corporal Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Wallace, Samuel Sergeant Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: September 24^th, 1913, Dublin, Ireland. KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Ashton, L. Corporal Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Horner, E. W. “Johnny” Corporal Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Laver, Albert Friedrich Corporal No. Ply X3091 Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: September 29^th, 1920, Birkenhead. KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Sheard, George Corporal Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section KIA: December 8^th, 1942

Other Ranks

Colley, Norman Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Conway, James Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: August 28^th, 1922, Stockport. KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Duncan, A. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Ellery, W.A. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marines Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section
Ewart, Robert Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: December 4^th, 1921, Glasgow. KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Fisher, Eric Marine Royal Marines Royal Marines Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Henshall, R. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Lambert, C. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Mills, William Henri “Bill” Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Born: December 15^th, 1921, Kettering. KIA: March 23^rd, 1943
Moffatt, David Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section KIA: December 8^th, 1942
Oxley, H Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Phelps, F Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Ruff, R.N. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Sparks, William Edwards “Bill” Marine No. Ply X3664 Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 1 Section Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Stevens, William Stanley “Bill” Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”
Turfrey, P. Marine Royal Marines Royal Marine Boom Patrol Detachment, No. 2 Section “Earthworm Detachment”