RSM Cliff L.G. Bryen


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	RSM Cliff L.G. Bryen (S/N 6205873)
		RSM. Cliff L.G. Bryen, formerly of the Middlesex Regiment, served with No.1 Section of No.5 Troop of No.6 Commando as a L/Sgt. from at least 9^th December 1941 - having suffered injuries including a cut to his right forehead following the grenade accident aboard HMS PRINCE CHARLES on 9^th December 1941 during the preparations for the raid on Florø (NORWAY). He continued to serve with No.6 Commando and was promoted to Sergeant on 24^th February 1943. By D-Day, C.L.G. Bryen had been promoted to a Regimental Sergant Major in No.6 Commando. RSM C.L.G. Bryen was captured in Normandy on 10^th June 1944, whilst travelling in a jeep along the roads near Le Plein. He was made a PoW in Stalag IVB at Mühlberg near the River Elbe (Germany), but upon release returned to No.5 Troop of No.6 Commando from, at least, June 1945.

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