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The No. 1 Commando was a unit of British Commandos and part of the British Army during the Second World War. It was raised in 1940 from the ranks of the existing independent companies. Operationally they carried out a series of small scale cross channel raids and spearheaded the Operation Torch landings in North Africa. They were then sent to the India as part of the 3rd Commando Brigade and took part in operations in the Burma Campaign.

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rdfs:comment	The No. 1 Commando was a unit of British Commandos and part of the British Army during the Second World War. It was raised in 1940 from the ranks of the existing independent companies. Operationally they carried out a series of small scale cross channel raids and spearheaded the Operation Torch landings in North Africa. They were then sent to the India as part of the 3rd Commando Brigade and took part in operations in the Burma Campaign.
foaf:name	No. 1 Commando
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active years end year	1947-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1940-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
battle	Battle of Hill 170 dbpedia:Operation_Myrmidon World War II Operation Torch dbpedia:Operation_Deep_Cut
command structure	dbpedia:Combined_operations
garrison	Dartmouth
identification symbol	70px\|alt=Insignia of Combined Operations units it is a combination of a red Thompson submachine gun, a pair of wings, an anchor and mortar rounds on a black backing
military branch	British Army
military unit size	Battalion
role	Coastal raiding force Assault Infantry
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/British_Commandos_Patch.jpg?width=300
type	British Commandos
is military unit of	George Arthur Knowland Durrant, Thomas Frank

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