McCammond, W.R. Mne.

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William Robert McCammond served as Home Based Ledger in Royal Marines Division until the 15th of September 1943 in the rank of Lance-Corporal and the following day was transferred to Royal Marines Provost Company where he served until the 6th of November 1943 and was demoted to Marine. During this period he performed Police Duties. On the 7th of November 1943 he joined 47 RM Commando and served with them until the 9th of May 1944. The following day he went into Royal Marines Training Group until he was transferred to HMS "Copra" on the 9th of July 1944 where he was promoted to Lance-Corporal on 15 August 1944. From the 18th of August 1944 he performed duties as Acting Coxswain and from the 18th of November 1944 as Coxswain. On the 11th of January 1945 he became Acting Temporary Corporal and on the 29th of January 1945 went back to Marine. The 16th of February 1945 he went to Royal Marines Training Group until transferred to the Portsmouth Division on the 18th of September 1945. On the 15th of November 1945 he was discharged 'Physically Unfit for Royal Marines Service'.