FORMER AIDE’S AWARD
(P.A.) Wellington, Nov. 22. Advice has been received that Lieut.-Commander Rodney Thomson has been awarded the D.S.C. in recognition of successful action against Üboats. He may be remembered by many New Zealanders as naval aide-de-camp when Lord Bledisloe was Governor-General. On returning to active service Lieut.-Commander Thomson was posted to the China station, where he served in H.M.S. Eagle, which has since been lost by enemy action. Ho married Miss A; Isa Nelso.i of XVeUington, who at present is residing with her two cnildren in Hants, England.
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Wanganui Chronicle, Volume 87, Issue 277, 23 November 1943, Page 4
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