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Walker, Jefferson Hirst

Date of birth:
1901
Date of death:
November 27th, 1941
Mentioned on:
Plymouth Naval Memorial
Nationality:
Australian

Biography

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Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
March 28th, 1935

On the occasion of the visit of His Royal Highness the Duke of Gloucester to Australia and New Zealand
Member of the Royal Victorian Order
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
H.M.A.S. Parramatta (L 44), Royal Australian Navy
Awarded on:
December 2nd, 1941
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
"For courage, resolution and devotion to duty in operations in the Mediterranean."

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