Roi Wilson Explained

Roi Edgerton Wilson
Birth Date:1 June 1921
Birth Place:Stourbridge, Worcestershire
Nickname:Tug
Allegiance: United Kingdom
Serviceyears:1941–1973
Rank:Captain
Branch:Royal Navy
Battles:Second World War Malayan Emergency
Awards:Order of the British Empire (CBE) Distinguished Flying Cross(DFC)

Captain Roi Edgerton "Tug" Wilson, CBE, DFC (1 June 1921 – 17 March 2009) was a Royal Navy officer[1] and Master of the Royal Caledonian Schools.

Early life

He was educated at Old Swinford Hospital, Stourbridge then worked in an engineering company before volunteering for the Royal Navy.

References

Notes and References

  1. News: The London Gazette . 25 September 2018 . UK Government . 44625 . 28 June 1968.