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Northforce was the name given to units of
No. 12 Commando No. 12 Commando was a battalion-sized commando unit of the British Army during the Second World War. Formed in 1940 in Northern Ireland, they carried out a number of small-scale raids in Norway and France between 1941 and 1943 before being disbande ...
and No. 14 Commando formed at various times between 1943 and 1944 for raids and reconnaissance of the Norwegian coastline.Chappell, p.50


References

;Notes ;Bibliography * Mike Chappell, ''Army Commandos 1940-45'', Osprey Publishing, 1996 {{British Commando units of the Second World War, state=collapsed Military units and formations of the British Army in World War II Military units and formations established in 1943 Military units and formations disestablished in 1943 Military units and formations established in 1944 Military units and formations disestablished in 1944 Commando units and formations of the United Kingdom