Roi Wilson

Roi Edgerton Wilson
Nickname(s) Tug
Born (1921-06-01)1 June 1921
Stourbridge, Worcestershire
Died 17 March 2009(2009-03-17) (aged 87)
Allegiance  United Kingdom
Service/branch Royal Navy
Years of service 1941–1973
Rank Captain
Battles/wars 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

  1. ↑ "The London Gazette" (PDF) (44625). UK Govenment. 28 June 1968. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
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