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Wardle, Thomas Erskine
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
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Full Name
Wardle, Thomas Erskine
Rank Name
Captain
Gazette Info
Gazette Issue 29635. D.S.O. The King has been graciously pleased to give orders for the appointment to be Companions of the Distinguished Service Order, in recognition of his services in command of H.M.S. Alcantara on 29th February 1916, when he engaged and sank S.M.S. Greif.
Gazette Date
20 Jun 1916
Gazette Page
6211
Service
Royal Navy
Conflict Period
World War I
Served For
United Kingdom
award
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
award
Victory Medal
award
British War Medals WW1
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Royal Navy
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Publication Title
UK, Soldiers Awards from the London Gazette, 1898-1944
Content Source
London Gazette
Last Updated
29 Oct 2023
Description
The London Gazette is one of the official journals of record of the British government, and the most important among such official journals in the United Kingdom, in which certain statutory notices are required to be published.
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