Roi Wilson

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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.

NicknameTug
Born(1921-06-01)1 June 1921
Died17 March 2009(2009-03-17) (aged 87)
Allegiance United Kingdom
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Roi Edgerton Wilson
NicknameTug
Born(1921-06-01)1 June 1921
Died17 March 2009(2009-03-17) (aged 87)
Allegiance United Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
Service years1941–1973
RankCaptain
ConflictsSecond World War Malayan Emergency
AwardsOrder of the British Empire (CBE) Distinguished Flying Cross(DFC)
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Early life

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

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