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Younger, John James

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Service number: C/KX.84858.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Leading Stoker
Unit:
H.M.S. Safari
Awarded on:
May 11th, 1943

Published in The London Gazette dd. 11th May 1943.
Presented on 27th September 1945, 10.15 p.m. by King George VI at the Palace of Holyrood House.
Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)

Sources

  • - Ticket to witness the investiture
    - Fith Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday 7th May 1943, Issue 36011 page 2112, dated Tuesday 11th May 1943

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