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Budge, Patrick David

Date of birth:
(Dover/Kent England)
Date of death:
December 10th, 1904
Nationality:
Canadian (1931-present, Constitutional Monarchy)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Warrant Officer
Unit:
Commissioned Gunner(T) HMCS Ottawa (H60), Royal Canadian Navy
For actions against enemy submarines in the Atlantic.
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
HMCS Huron (G24), Royal Canadian Navy (HMCS Huron (G24), Royal Canadian Navy)
For outstanding courage, skill and devotion to duty in H.M. Ships Tartar, Ashanti, Eskimo, Javelin, and H.M. Canadian Ships Haida and Huron in action with German destroyers.

Supplement to the London Gazette, 29 August, 1944.
For assisting in the sinking of the German Destroyer T-29 assisting in the sinking of the German Destroyer T-29 on 26 April 1944, north of Brittany.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Royal Canadian Navy
1939-1945 Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Royal Canadian Navy
Atlantic Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Unit:
Royal Canadian Navy

With clasp.
Canadian Volunteer Service Medal (1939-1947)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)

With a clasp to signify a Mention in Despatches.
War Medal 1939-1945

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