Achnacarry Commando Training, Fusilier James Scullion, aged 18, died by drowning at the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre), Achnacarry. Other information - Achnacarry was the Highland castle home of the Chief of the Clan Cameron. Located at the west end of the Great Glen, hidden on the folds of the hills on the left bank, you would not find this estate by accident. The Commando Basic Training Centre was a British Army training establishment primarily for the training of British Commandos during the Second World War. It is also the home of Clan Cameron. The place where 25,0 Achnacarry. You will also read about the early Commando training before Achnacarry Fusilier James Scullion, aged 18, died by drowning at the Commando Depot (Commando Basic Training Centre), Achnacarry. The Commando Depot at Achnacarry became the centre of all commando training. New recruits were trained in physical fitness, survival, orienteering, close quarter combat, silent killing, signalling, amphibious and cliff assault, vehicle operation, weapons (including the use of captured enemy arms) and demolition. Commando History and Training Commando Basic Training Centre Staff, June 1945. stbja, com, jr2c, iplok, rfah, jwyp3, gtcn8, tjb6a6q1, swnm0, w0,