This memorial is part of the base that surrounds the Commando Memorial at the National Memorial Arboretum, Alrewas, Staffordshire
Lance Corporal 2764113, Black Watch, Royal Highlanders, attached to No3 Commando, killed in action in Normandy 10th June 1944 aged 21. Son of Harrison and Bessie...
Corporal 22492481, Blackwatch born 16th May 1932 and was killed in action in Korea 5th May 1953 aged 20. Son of Horace H & Violetta nee Picken of Warrington, Leicestershire
Commemorated on the Armed Forces Memorial at Alrewas National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire
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GLORIOUS GLOSTERS’ – BATTLE OF THE IMJIN RIVER
Today 22nd Apr 1951 began the Battle of the Imjin River.
A Chinese Army of 3 Divisions of 27000 men intended a swift attack to capture Seoul. In their path stood 750 men of the Ist Batallion Gloustershire Regiment.
The battle lasted 4...
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