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Currey, Edmund Neville Vincent
Currey, Edmund Neville Vincent
Date of birth:
October 1st, 1906
Date of death:
May 2nd, 1998
Nationality:
British
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Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
H.M.S. Wrestler (D35)
,
Royal Navy
Awarded on:
September 26th, 1940
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
December 3rd, 1940
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Commander
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1944
Zloty Krzyz Zaslugi z Mieczami
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Commander
Awarded on:
August 1st, 1944
With swords
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Commander
Awarded on:
November 14th, 1944
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)
Rank:
Rear-Admiral
Awarded on:
June 11th, 1960
Sources
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36634/page/3569/data.pdf
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Cdr. Edmund Neville Vincent Currey , DSO, DSC of the Royal Navy (RN) - Allied Warship Commanders of WWII - uboat.net
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