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Aronson, S.

    Nationality:
    Swedish (1905-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Chief Engineer
    Unit:
    s.s. Rydboholm, Swedish Merchant Navy
    Awarded on:
    July 3rd, 1941
    "for displaying extraordinary courage and great seamanship in commanding, under extremely bad weather conditions and at great risk to one's own life, the crew of a sloop which rescued the shipwrecked crew of the Dutch s.s. "Sumba".

    Royal decree no. 1
    Zilveren Erepenning voor Menslievend Eerbetoon

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