Lee-Barber, John
- Date of birth:
- April 16th, 1905
- Date of death:
- 1995
- Nationality:
- British
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Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Griffin (H31), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- July 9th, 1940
-
"For his efforts in anti-invasion patrols along the English Channel"
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Griffin (H31), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- July 19th, 1940
"For good services in the withdrawal of troops from the Namsos Area."
Krzyz Walecznych
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Griffin (H31), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1941
- Awarded for:
- Operation Dynamo
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Griffin (H31), Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- November 11th, 1941
Second DSO received as bar
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Unit:
- H.M.S. Opportune (G80), Home Fleet, Royal Navy
- Awarded on:
- January 5th, 1944
-
"For two torpedo hits on the ship."
- Rank:
- Rear-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1959
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
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