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Holdsworth, John Arundell

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British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
H.M.S. Locust (T28), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
August 16th, 1940
Mentioned in Dispatches

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
H.M.S. Talybont (L18), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
December 5th, 1944
"For good services in skilful attacks on enemy shipping which tried to escape from Le Havre."
Mentioned in Dispatches

Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1962
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

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