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Person: Egerton, Wion de Malpas
Name Egerton, Wion de Malpas
Description A Royal Navy officer who retired in 1930 with the rank of Vice-Admiral and was called back to service in WW2 as a Convoy Commodore. He died when HMS Fidelity was torpedoed having already been rescued from his own torpedoed ship, the Empire Shackleton.
Lived Born 16 Apr 1879, Died 1 Jan 1943
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Name The Battle of the Atlantic, The Official Account of the Fight Against The U-Boats, 1939 - 1945
Category Action at Sea
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Issued For none
Published Oct/1946
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