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Tunbridge, Robert Ernest Tuearsley

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
March 23rd, 1928
Royal Naval Reserve Officers Decoration (RD)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
HMS Shoreham (L32), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
March 1st, 1942
"For courage, enterprise and devotion to duty in operations in the Persian Gulf."
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
January 2nd, 1945
"For gallantry, enterprise and undaunted devotion to duty in hazardous operations"
Mentioned in Dispatches

Sources

  • - Spink - Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals and Militaria 19 July 2012

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