Thomson, Walter Smith
- Nationality:
- British (1801-present, Kingdom)
Biography
Royal Navy Reserves.
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Acting Temporary Lieutenant-Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Bahamas
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1945
"For fine seamanship and great perseverance, whilst serving in H.M.S. Bahamas, in towing a damaged ship 160 miles in very severe weather conditions."
The London Gazette, dated 20th March 1945.
Sources
- - Fifth Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday 16th March 1945, Issue 36992, dated 20th March 1945
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