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Harry Speed

Merchant Navy. British


Decorations

14 Aug 1945King's Commendation (C)
14 Aug 1945Lloyd's War Medal

Roster information listed for Harry Speed


ShipTypeRank / roleAttacked onBoat
AtheldukeMotor tankerThird Engineer Officer16 Apr 1945U-1274

Personal information

Harry Speed won the Lloyd's War Medal for bravery at sea for rescuing shipmates during the sinking of Athelduke, pulling one through a port hole. He lived in the Isle of Man, working for the post office.


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