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1939-45 Star

1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, with France and Germany Clasp, Africa Star, Italy Star, War Medal, Naval General Service Medal, EIIR, bar Near East, Sub Lieutenant D.E. Shutt, R.N. An interesting…

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1939-45 Star, Atlantic Star, with France and Germany Clasp, Africa Star, Italy Star, War Medal, Naval General Service Medal, EIIR, bar Near East, Sub Lieutenant D.E. Shutt, R.N.

 

An interesting Special Duties Officer group, who gained a commission with the Communications Branch, having seemingly served as an ordinary rating during the war appearing in the Communicator 1952, having been sent from Glasgow to Training Establishment Mercury, as a C.C.O. to later be commissioned.

 

Having completed his training sent to sea for the Near East campaign for operations on the Suez Canal during 1956 soon after as a Sub Lieutenant.
He served until 5th April 1969, when he was placed on the retired list in the London Gazette of 3rd April 1969 as Lieutenant (S.D.)

 

With various ribbons bars from his service and Allied Forces Mediterranean Shield Badge, medals swing mounted for wear.