Roi Wilson

Roi Edgerton Wilson
Born(1921-06-01)1 June 1921
Stourbridge, Worcestershire
Died17 March 2009(2009-03-17) (aged 87)
Military career
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch
Royal Navy
Service years
1941–1973
Rank
Captain
NicknameTug
Conflicts
Second World War Malayan Emergency
AwardsOrder 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 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

  1. ↑ "The London Gazette" (PDF). No. 44625. UK Government. 28 June 1968. Retrieved 25 September 2018.