HMS WESTMINSTER



Awards

Lt Cdr Ouvry receives his DSC
OUVRY, Ayme Arthur Carrington    LtCdr
 MID DutchBel&FreCstsMy40 27/08/1940
CONNOLLY, John Alphonsus P/MX 59893 MID GdSvcBelgianCoast 14/01/1941
BUTLER, Adrian Howard Guyer RNVR    Lt   
MID  EBtAtkCnvFN31 10/02/1942
PEACH, Herbert Arthur P/J 108433    PO DSM EBtAtkCnvFN31 19No41 10/02/1942
HARRISON, Geoffrey Jack    Gnr
EBtAtkCnvFN31 19No41   
10/02/1942
OUVRY, Ayme Arthur Carrington    LtCdr DSC EBtAtkCnvFN31 19No41
10/02/1942
BIDDLE, Edwin Thomas P/K 18295    LSto Birthday 42
 11/06/1942
HAMER, John Anthony Hodnot    Lt
 New Year 43   
01/01/1943
WATTS, Dennis P/J 100258    POTel Birthday 43   
 01/01/1943
WATTS, John James P/MX 48120    CERA Birthday 43
 02/06/1943
NEWLAND, Albert James P/JX 107204    CPO Birthday 43 
02/06/1943
HARVEY, Keith William P/JX 146404    PO Birthday 43   
02/06/1943
HOLMES, Frank Lionel Leaver RNVR    TLt
ActnEBts NSea 14Ap43   
13/07/1943
BOWERMAN, Harold Godfrey    LtCdr ActnEBts NSea 14Ap43   
13/07/1943
THOMPSON, Alfred D/BD/ 227 RNVR    PO New Year 44   
01/01/1944
FLOOD, Walter Sidney Arthur D/M 34405    WtEng
 New Year 44   
01/01/1944
HANKCOCK, Cecil Hallett P/JX 126233    ACPO Birthday 44   
08/06/1944

Right: Lt Cdr Ayme Arthur Carrington RN receiving his DSC from the then Governor General of South Africa, the Right Honourable G B van Zyl
at an investiture in Cape Town after the war was over
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