Walden, Leonard

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Nationality:: British

Biography

Leonard Walden was a civilian scientist who volunteered to work in Bomb Disposal of HMS Vernon. Leonard was a platoon sergeant at Passchendaele in 1917

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George Medal

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Temporary Experimental Assistant II
Unit:: HMS Vernon, Chatham, Royal Navy
Awarded on:: February 28th, 1941

Citation:
For conspicuous gallantry in carrying out hazardous work in a very brave manner"

King's/Queen's Commendation for brave conduct

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Temporary Experimental Assistant HA
Awarded on:: November 28th, 1941

Sources

- The London Gazette Publication date:25 February 1941 Supplement:35088Page:1193
- The London Gazette Publication date:25 November 1941 Supplement:35359Page:6823

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