Catalogue description Appendix 1 (Part 5): History of 30 Commando (later called 30 Assault Unit and 30...

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Details of ADM 223/214
Reference: ADM 223/214
Description:

Appendix 1 (Part 5): History of 30 Commando (later called 30 Assault Unit and 30 Advanced Unit also known as Special Engineering Unit): includes part played by Commander Ian Fleming, Operation Torch (North Africa), Dieppe Raid, Operation Bantam (Calabria), Operation Baytown (Calabria), Operation Avalanche (Salerno), Operation Overlord (Normandy Landings), Operation Neptune (Normandy), Eclipse operations (special duties in Germany after organised resistance had ceased), discovery of gold and bearer bonds, Operation Zipper (landings at Penang), Operation Tiderace (occupation of Penang and Singapore)

Date: 1947 Dec 9-1948 Apr 21; 1970 Sept 5
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: NID Vol 46
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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