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Wilcox PO RNR
Vessel: WESTWARD-HO
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Royal Naval Reserve
Recognition category Croix de Guerre
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: 1772
122 / 128 · person
Williams C L Actg. PO
Vessel: WOLSEY
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
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: 1684
123 / 128 · person
Williams C L Actg. PO
Vessel: WOLSEY
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
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: 1771
124 / 128 · person
Willing TA PO
Vessel: FREDANJA
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
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: 1786
125 / 128 · person
Wilson A J PO
Vessel: PACIFICO
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
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: 1790
126 / 128 · person
Withington F CPO
Vessel: WORCESTER
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: 1703
127 / 128 · person
Withington F CPO
Vessel: WORCESTER
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Not recorded
Recognition category Not recorded / not usable for this calculation
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: 1794
128 / 128 · person
Woods H CPO RN
Vessel: EDVARD NISSEN
Rank / rating PO
Service branch Royal Navy
Recognition category Mentioned in Despatches
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: 1798