Reginald Wise, WWII British Royal Marine veteran, remembered

Reginald Wise, a former British Royal Marine who served in No. 40 Commando during the Second World War, is being remembered five years after his passing at age 97.

A resident of Cloverdale, Wise fought in the European Theatre, including notable engagements in Albania and Italy. In previous interviews, he spoke openly about the mental trauma and PTSD resulting from his military service. He remained active in his community, continuing to drive until age 96 and maintaining a sharp intellect throughout his later years.