Walker, Jefferson Hirst

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Date of birth:: 1901
Date of death:: November 27th, 1941
Mentioned on:: Plymouth Naval Memorial
Nationality:: Australian

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Member of the Royal Victorian Order

Rank:: Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:: March 28th, 1935

On the occasion of the visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester to Australia and New Zealand

Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant Commander
Unit:: H.M.A.S. Parramatta (L 44), Royal Australian Navy
Awarded on:: December 2nd, 1941

"For courage, resolution and devotion to duty in operations in the Mediterranean."

Sources

- Casualty
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35365/supplement/6890/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34147/page/2230/data.pdf

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