. "1941Z"^^ . . . . . "~ 500 officers and men" . . "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" . "No. 7 Commando was a unit of the British Commandos and part of the British Army during the Second World War. The Commando was formed in August 1940 in the United Kingdom No. 7 Commando was transferred to the Middle East as part of Layforce. Committed to the Battle of Crete it suffered heavy casualties, after which it was disbanded."@en . "1940Z"^^ . "Raiding" . "No. 7 Commando"@en . .