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Selected category: Distinguished Service Medal
177 matching records / counted units
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61 / 177 · person
Goddard H G Chief Stoker
Vessel: ICARUS
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 732
62 / 177 · person
Godden A C Leading Seaman
Vessel: WORCESTER
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 1376
63 / 177 · person
Godfrey GLE Able Seaman
Vessel: HILDA
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 650
64 / 177 · person
Graham J G Tel.
Vessel: WOLSEY
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 737
65 / 177 · person
Gribbin T Seaman
Vessel: TYNWALD P/V
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 694
66 / 177 · person
Griffith H Seaman
Vessel: JAVA
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 699
67 / 177 · person
Grimmet W S Stoker 1st Class
Vessel: MALCOLM
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 96
68 / 177 · person
Hagger W Leading Seaman
Vessel: PATRIA
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 724
69 / 177 · person
Hains M Deckhand
Vessel: QUEEN'S CHANNEL
Rank / rating Deckhand
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 683
70 / 177 · person
Halls A C Yeoman Sig.
Vessel: MALCOLM
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 734
71 / 177 · person
Harris A Canteen Manager
Vessel: ALBURY
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 754
72 / 177 · person
Hawkins G H Ordinary Seaman
Vessel: FITZROY
Rank / rating Ord
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 1461
73 / 177 · person
Hayles HG Able Seaman
Vessel: BOUNTY
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 738
74 / 177 · person
Head G B Chief ERA
Vessel: LEDA
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 1471
75 / 177 · person
Hicks W Signalman
Vessel: SHIKARI
Rank / rating Signalman
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 812
76 / 177 · person
Higgs E W PO
Vessel: GOSSAMER 5th M.S.F
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 817
77 / 177 · person
Hirschfield C A L Able Seaman
Vessel: MOSQUITO
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 842
78 / 177 · person
Hocking A V Cook
Vessel: BIDEFORD 1st
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 780
79 / 177 · person
Holden S R Leading Seaman
Vessel: SPEEDWELL
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 857
80 / 177 · person
Hooper WAR PO
Vessel: MALCOLM
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 882
81 / 177 · person
Horne E M ERA 4th Class
Vessel: DOGGERSBANK
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 1511
82 / 177 · person
Horne WA S Leading Stoker
Vessel: MERMAIDEN
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 793
83 / 177 · person
Hymas GW ERA 3rd Class
Vessel: M.T.B.102
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 849
84 / 177 · person
Jarnet C E Able Seaman
Vessel: HALCYON
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 366
85 / 177 · person
Joplin E I J A G Leading Seaman
Vessel: KEITH
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 894
86 / 177 · person
Kearley-Pope L B PO RNR
Vessel: MONA'S ISLE A.B/V
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 406
87 / 177 · person
Keeling H A Able Seaman
Vessel: JAGUAR
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 845
88 / 177 · person
Kennedy W H Engineman RNR
Vessel: DORIENTA M/S
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 850
89 / 177 · person
Kesby J T Able Seaman
Vessel: SPEEDWELL
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 421
90 / 177 · person
Knight FW Able Seaman
Vessel: IMPULSIVE
Rank / rating Not recorded
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Distinguished Service Medal
Document Dunkirk withdrawal : operation Dynamo May 26 to June 4, 1940 : alphabetical list of vessels taking part, with their services
Date 1940-01-01 Index entry: 893