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CORRY Samuel David (MC) ww2

Samuel David CORRY M.B. M.C. Captain 11983, Royal Army Medical Corps attached to No 3 Commando. Died of wounds received at Dieppe 20th August 1942 aged 28. He is at rest in St Sever Cemetery, Rouen, France. "Greater love hath no man than this" He was the son of Samuel, O.B.E. and Anna nee Stoupe of Bangor, County Down. . He is commemorated on a family memorial at Movilla Cemetery, Newtownards, County Down, Northern Ireland.

Full abstract of his WILL held by the PRONI

Corry Samuel David of 10 Victoria Avenue Newtownards county Down captain R.A.M.C. died 20 August 1942 on active service Probate Belfast 24 August to Samuel Corry factory proprietor.

London Gazette dated 3rd April 1942.

Award, Military Cross

Regiment, No 3, Commando

Theatre of combat or operation. The London Omnibus List. For gallant and distinguished Services in the Field

 

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