Mervyn Wingfield
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 19 years ago |
Date of birth | January 16,1911 |
Zodiac sign | Capricorn |
Date of died | May 15,2005 |
Children | Pete Wingfield |
Cicely Wingfield | |
Richard Mervyn Wingfield | |
Parents | Reverend William Edward Wingfield |
Elizabeth Mary Trench | |
Books | Wingfield at War |
Awards | Distinguished Service Order |
Distinguished Service Cross | |
Grandchildren | Alastair David Knowles |
James Richard Wingfield | |
Caroline Sarah Wingfield | |
Melanie Kathleen Knowles | |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 4326562 |
Mervyn Wingfield Life story
Captain Mervyn Robert George Wingfield DSO DSC was a Royal Navy officer who served in submarines throughout World War II, narrowly surviving a sinking after a collision in the North Sea, and was the first British submarine commander to sink a Japanese submarine.