MANSELL, William Bradbury
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Rank:
Lieutenant (later Colonel)
Unit / Base:
40 Commando RM
Regiment/Corps:
Royal Marines
Service:
Royal Navy
Honours & Awards:
Born:
Sunday, June 26, 1927
Died :
Wednesday, May 17, 2000
Lieutenant William Mansell was awarded the M.C., for distinguished service in operations in Malaya during the period 10th June to 4th September, 1950 [1].
In 1985 Colonel William Bradbury Mansell, M.C., former principal of the National Maritime Museum, was appointed O.B.E. (Civil Division) [2].
Sources
[1] London Gazettes Supp. 39215, page 2389.
[1] National Archives file WO 373/129/121.
Sources
[1] London Gazettes Supp. 39215, page 2389.
[1] National Archives file WO 373/129/121.
[2] London Gazettes Supp. 50361, page 10.
The Light Blue Lanyard, author Maj. J.C. Beadle MBE, MC, RM.
Obituary in the Daily Telegraph 3/8/2000.
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