Contullich Patrol

Locality

Contullich near the town of Alness lies 3 miles west of Invergordon on the northern shore of the Cromarty Firth.

Patrol members
Name Occupation Posted from Until
Sergeant D. G. Munro Unknown 03 Dec 1944
Corporal R. R. Fraser Unknown 03 Dec 1944
Lance Corporal W. MacLeod Unknown 03 Dec 1944
Private A. W. Ross Unknown Unknown
Private A. W. Sharp Unknown 03 Dec 1944
Private T. A. Sharp Unknown Unknown
Private W. Stavert Unknown Unknown
Private C. Watt Unknown 03 Dec 1944
OB Status
Location not known
Location

Contullich Patrol

Other information

Contullich Patrol won best Patrol in Group 4 in a competition of all Area 1 Patrols in 1944.

Sergeant Munro and his Patrol were also awarded a bottle of whisky for 'excellent manner in which the stores were laid out and kept'.

References

TNA ref WO199/3388

Hancock data held at B.R.A

IWM ref 13450 – 201 Bn News July 1944