Jenkins, James W.

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Distinguished Service Medal (DSM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Electrical Artificer (Third Class)
Unit:: H.M.S. Ajax (22), Royal Navy
Awarded on:: February 23rd, 1940

Citation:
"who showed special presence of mind and forwardness in controlling damage when an 11-inch shell burst near him."

In recognition of the gallant and successful action with the " Admiral Graf Spee".

Sources

- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34796

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