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Walden, Leonard

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Leonard Walden was a civilian scientist who volunteered to work in Bomb Disposal of HMS Vernon. Leonard was a platoon sergeant at Passchendaele in 1917

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Experimental Assistant II
Unit:
HMS Vernon, Chatham, Royal Navy
Awarded on:
February 28th, 1941
Citation:
For conspicuous gallantry in carrying out hazardous work in a very brave manner"
George Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Experimental Assistant HA
Awarded on:
November 28th, 1941
King's/Queen's Commendation for brave conduct

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