Tew, Albert Walter

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Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Conspicuous Gallantry Medal (CGM)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Ordinary Seaman
Unit:: H.M.S. ML 446 (ML 446), Royal Navy
Awarded on:: May 21st, 1942
Awarded for:: Operation Chariot

"For great gallantry and in standing by his gun, though badly wounded, and in continuing to lay it, in an exposed position and under heavy fire from the enemy, until it was silenced by a direct hit."

1939-1945 Star

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Atlantic Star

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Italy Star

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

War Medal 1939-1945

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)

Sources

- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35566/page/2225
- rmg.co.uk

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