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Maud, Colin Douglas "Mad Maud"
Maud, Colin Douglas "Mad Maud"
Date of birth:
January 21st, 1903 (Beckenham/Kent, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
April 22nd, 1980
Nationality:
British
Biography
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Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
HMS Icarus (D03)
,
Royal Navy
Awarded on:
June 25th, 1940
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
HMS Icarus (D03)
,
Royal Navy
Awarded on:
June 28th, 1940
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
HMS Icarus (D03)
,
Royal Navy
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1940
Awarded as bar on the ribbon of the first medal
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
HMS Icarus (D03)
,
Royal Navy
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1940
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
December 1st, 1942
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Captain
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1944
Awarded for:
Operation Neptune
Awarded as bar on the ribbon of the first medal
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Captain
Awarded on:
December 11th, 1945
Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.3x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
November 25th, 1947
Royal decree no. 61, dd. 12-12-1946
Sources
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Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34882/supplement/3919/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34925/page/5068/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35805/supplement/5225/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34885/supplement/3999/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36794/supplement/5214/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37380/supplement/5993
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4257
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