The Archive · 1940

By Two Naval Officers

"Outstanding Courage" in Smoke-Filled Bomb Room Londoh, Aug. 3.

"Pd better help them win."

Re*éüe of wounded men from Warship's bomb room filled with fumes and smoke as the result of an explosion, and at the risk of further explosions which might have blown them to pieces, earned awards afinounced in the London Gazette of Officer of the Order of ihe British Empire to Lieutenant-Commándér Viscount Máüdeville and a. Medal of the Order to Sub-Lieutenant Alexander Mitchell Hodge.

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