to escape. Adolf Hitler, incensed with the Commando raids, issued the Commando Order which ordered that all captured commandos in or out of uniform were to be shot. He also protested the binding and killing of German prisoners, and gave orders to shackle British prisoners of war who were captured during the Dieppe raid. Appleyard later joined the Special Air Service (SAS); he was posted missing believed killed when returning from a SAS mission the plane he was travelling on was lost over the Mediterranean. Private Anders Lassen would be commissioned and win a posthumous Victoria Cross while serving with the Special Boat Squadron of the SAS in Italy 1945. Notes Bibliography Forty, George, Channel Islands at War: A German Perspective , (2005), Ian Allan Publishing, Conflicts in 1942 World War II British Commando raids Military history of the Channel Islands during World War II 1942 in Europe D September 1942 events Amphibious operations involving the United Kingdom