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- Source :
- Medal News; Apr2014, Vol. 52 Issue 4, p33-33, 1p
- Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- The article offers information on the life and career of Scottish navy officer Leonard Findlay who was born on Dundee, Scotland in 1897. Topics discussed include his participation in the Royal Navy Reserve where he was posted to Q-ships, decoy vessels, as a deckhand in 1915, the used of Q-ships by Great Britain during the World War I, and the Distinguished Service Medal received by Findlay in October 1916 due to his bravery during the World War I.
- Subjects :
- NAVAL officers
NAVAL reserves
Q-ships
WORLD War I
AWARDS
Subjects
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 09584986
- Volume :
- 52
- Issue :
- 4
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- Medal News
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 95050931