Antony Trew (1906–1996)
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Antony Trew spent many years at sea. During the 1939-1945 war he served with the Mediterranean Fleet in the 22nd Anti-Submarine Group and in Western Approaches where he commanded the destroyer Walker. He was awarded the DSC and died in 996.
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- Trew, Antony Francis
- Fødselsdato
- 1906-06-05
- Dødsdag
- 1996-01-12
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- Nationalitet
- South Africa
- Fødested
- Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
- Dødssted
- Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK
- Bopæl
- Pretoria, Gauteng, South Africa
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Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Greenwich, London, England, UK
Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK - Erhverv
- naval officer
Director-General, Automobile Association of South Africa
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- Distinguished Service Cross (1945)
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