Freeland, Harry
- Nationality:
- Canadian
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Commander
- Unit:
- Commanding Officer H.M.C.S. Regina
- Awarded on:
- June 29th, 1943
"For skill and devotion to duty in the destruction of an Italian Submarine while serving in H.M.C.S. Regina."
For sinking the Italian submarine "Avorio" off Phillippeville in the Mediterranean on February 8th, 1943.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Commander
- Awarded on:
- June 14th, 1945
Sources
- - Third Supplement to The London Gazette of 25th June 1943, Issue 36072, dated 29th June 1943
- Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 8th June 1945, Issue 37120, dated 14th June 1945
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