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19/04/2020 13:01:00

Subject: 80th anniversary of the Independent Companies

Pete
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The first call for volunteers was in April 1940 for service of a hazardous nature. Read more in our Gallery here: http://gallery.commandoveterans.org/cdoGallery/v/WW2/Independent+Companies/

Pete Rogers, son of LSgt Joe Rogers MM & nephew of TSM Ken McAllister. Both No2 Commando.
God and the Soldier, all men adore, In time of danger and not before.
When the danger is passed and all things righted, God is forgotten, and the Soldier slighted.

**** nb. I no longer monitor the pm facility ****

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06/05/2020 12:38:35

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MBrockway
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Remembering all the Liverpool Scottish of No 4 Independent Company

Mark

Remembering Tom McCormack, died of wounds, Bill Hughes and Syd Murdoch both captured, all at St Nazaire and all Liverpool Scottish/QOCH & 5(Scottish) Troop, No 2 Commando. Wonderful company & welcome guests billeted with my grandfather in Ayr in 1941-2.

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