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Rendle, Charles Ernest

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

8 March, 1954: retirement as Lieutenant

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Warrant Shipwright
Unit:
H.M.S. Exeter (68), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
February 23rd, 1940
Citation:
"who controlled the shoring up and general repairs to the after section of the ship during the action. His untiring energy and great skill in effecting repairs, and so making the ship watertight after action, were beyond praise."


In recognition of the gallant and successful action with the " Admiral Graf Spee"
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Warrant Shipwright
Awarded on:
July 11th, 1940
In recognition of distinguished services during the War.
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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