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Dutch awards to British nationals for World War II

Wagland - Young

Wagland, J.L.W.

Known awads: DFC,VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 27 of 3 July, 1945
   Acting Squadron Leader, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Source: VK p. 165,242

Wainwright, Thomas James

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Temporary Captain (101367), Glider Pilot Regiment, Army Air Corps

Source: BL/BK p. 287 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 20 March, 1947

Waldren, Thomas Henry

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Lance-Sergeant (T/84864), Royal Army Service Corps

Source: BL/BK p. 287 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Waley, Sir Sigismund David

Born 19 March, 1887. Died 4 January, 1962.
Entered Treasury, 1910; Military Service, August 1916-January 1919; 2nd Lieut, 22nd Batt. London Regiment, August 1917 (MC); Assistant Secretary, 1924; Principal Asst Secretary, 1931; Third Secretary, HM Treasury, 1946-1947; European Recovery Dept, Foreign Office, 1948; Chairman, Furniture Development Council, 1949-1957; Chairman, Capital and Provincial News Theatres Ltd, 1952-1957. Alternate UK delegate Tripartite Commission on German Debts, 1951-1952.
Known awards: KCM,GCB,MC,ON.2

Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Grand Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau
   1945
   Under-Secretary of Treasury

Walker, Alexander

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Temporary Captain (167921), The Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment)

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Walker, Clive Barton

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Temporary Major (98965), The Manchester Regiment

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Walker, J.

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 28 of 2 September, 1942
   Sergeant, gunner on the Dutch m.v. 'Aagtekerk'

Source: Koopv. p. 22

Walker, Thomas

Known awards: ON.ZEM

Eremedaille in zilver, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Silver Medal of Honour of the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Sergeant (7013535), Royal Corps of Signals

Source: London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Walker, V.P.

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 2 of 6 June, 1944
   Temporary Sub-Lieutenant, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

Source: BL/BK p. 287

Walker, William Norman

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Acting Captain (277165), Royal Regiment of Artillery

Source: BL/BK p. 287 (gives rank as Lieutenant) ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wall, John Edward

Known awards: OBE,ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Wallace, Brian Adair

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Temporary Major (66836), 2nd County of London Yeomanry (Westminster Dragoons), Royal Armoured Corps

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wallace, Matthew George Griffith

Known awards: ON.5x

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Temporary Captain (267219), The Royal Scots Fusiliers

Source: London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wallace, William Jackson

Known awards: ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Warburton, Frank

Known awards: ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Ward, Teage

Known awards: MH.2

Zilveren Erepenning voor Menslievend Hulpbetoon
Silver Medal for Humane Actions
   Royal Decree no. 1 of 13 November, 1941
   Mechanic, Rescue Station Arranmore

voor het als mecanicien van de reddingsloep van de Royal National Lifeboat Institution betoonen van grooten moed, zelfopoffering en toewijding bij het tijdens een zwaren orkaan redden van de schipbreukelingen van het Nederlandsche s.s. “Stolwijk” waarbij na een 21-tal uren harden arbeid allen in veiligheid konden worden gebracht.

Source: ARA 2.02.14 inv. 9036 ; MH p. 221 ; Koopv. p. 21

Warlow, Russell Picton

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Flight Lieutenat (84683), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Source: London Gazette, 28 November, 1947

Warner,Miss Sydney Jeannetta

Born 13 June, 1890. Died 25 March, 1979.
Known awards: CBE,PhG.3,ON.3,O.3a,LEF.5,DBM,BRK.1

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Warren, Walter Robert

Known awards: ON.BEMx

Eremedaille in brons, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Bronze Medal of Honour of the Order of Orange-Nassau with Swords

   Royal Decree no. 6 of 7 October, 1943
   Signalman (C/TDX.1712), Royal Navy

... for services to the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Source: ARA 2.02.14 inv. 9042 ; Dutch Awards to the Allies [924] ; Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday the 24th of September, 1943, number 36188, Tuesday 28 September, 1943, p. 4317

Watson, P.R.

Known awards: VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Flying Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Source: VK p. 165,242

Watson, William

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Corporal (14211301), The King's Own Scottish Borderers

Source: BL/BK p. 288 (gives rank as WS/Cpl) ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 20 March, 1947

Watts, Edmund Hannay

Known awards: ON.3

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Watts, Mrs. Margaret

Known awards: ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officier of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Watts, Ronald Edwin

Known awards: AFC,ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Wing Commander (27069), Reserve of Air Force Officers

Source: London Gazette, 28 November, 1947

Wavell Viscount of Cyrenaica and of Winchester (created 22-07-1943), Earl and Viscount Keren of Eritrea (created 01-05-1947), Archibald Percival

Born in Colchester on 5 May, 1883. Died in London on 24 May, 1950.
Privy Counciller (24-09-1943), Viceroy and Governor-General of India (20-10-1943 / 23-05-1947).
Known awards: GCB,GCSI,GCIE,CMG,MC,KSJ,QSA.4,IGSM.1,S14*,BWM,VM+MID,GSM.1,S3945,AS,PS*,DM,WM2+MID,G5JM,G6CM,LoM.1,CWB.1,G.1x,LEF.1,ON.1x,JN.2,NE.3,ZSE.3,W.3x,S.3x,SN.1,VM.5,GWC.1,CzWC

Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Orange-Nassau with the Swords
   Royal Decree no. 17 of 17 February, 1942
   General, British Army, Supreme Commander ABDA Command and Commander-in-Chief of the Indian Army

Source: Steffens p. 30/31 ; London Gazette, 15 January, 1943
; The Canberra Times, 31 december, 1942, p. 2

Webb, George Francis Herbert

Killed-in-action on May 2nd, 1945.
Known awards: DFC*,S3945,ACES.g,DM,WM,AEA,BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Acting Wing Commander (90987), Auxiliary Air Force

Distinguishing himself during operations near Arnhem from 17 to 25 September 1944 by doing particularly brave deeds and setting in every respect a praiseworthy example in very difficult circumstances.

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; The London Gazette, Ninth Supplement, 1 January, 1946

Webster, George Arthur Patrick

Known awards: OBE,DSC,ON.3x

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Commander in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Captain (S), Royal Navy (retired)

... for services rendered in South Africa in connection with the transport of Netherlands recruits and their families during the war.

Source: London Gazette, 28 March, 1950

Webster, Kenneth

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Sapper (14423363), Corps of Royal Engineers

Source: BL/BK p. 288 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wedgwood, Miss Cicely Veronica

Known awards: ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Welding, Kenneth

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Lieutenant (292568), Corps of Royal Engineers

Source: BL/BK p. 288 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wells, Leonard Arthur

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Lance-Sergeant (2121109), Corps of Royal Engineers

Source: BL/BK p. 288 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wells, Thomas Clinton

Known awards: OBE,MC,ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   Wing Commander (76347), Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 14 November, 1947

Welsh, John

Known awards: MM,HO.ZEM

Eremedaille in zilver, verbonden aan de Huisorde van oranje
Silver Medal of Honour of the Family Order of Orange
   ?
   Corporal (7686125), Corps of Military Police

Source: London Gazette, 17 October, 1946

Wesché, Miss Helen Daisie Worthington

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Westcott, Frederick William Herbert

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 6 of 11 January, 1945
   Leading Signalman (D/J.112962), Royal Navy

Source: BL/BK p. 289 ; Dutch Awards to the Allies [1163] ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 27 February, 1945

Westcott, Graham Anthony James

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Acting Sergeant (4621110), Royal Armoured Corps

Source: BL/BK p. 289 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Weston, William Guy

Known awards: CMG,ON.3

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Commander of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Wharhirst, Sir Robert William

Known awards: CB,CBE,ON.2

Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Grand Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
  

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Wheeler, A.H.

Known awards: OBE,VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Group Captain, Royal Air Force

Source: VK p. 165,243

Whitaker, Sir John Albert Charles, Bt.

Known awards: CB,CBE,ON.2x

Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Grand Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   Major-General (11783), late Infantry

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 14 May, 1948, p. 2922

White, Charles Henry

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Temporary Sergeant-Major (Ply.X.100584), Royal Marines

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; London Gazette, 12 November, 1946

Whitehead, Cyril William

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Private (6203508), The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own)

Source: BL/BK p. 289 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Whitfield, Gordon

Known awards: DFM,VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 31 July, 1945
   Flight Lieutenant, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve

Source: VK p. 165,167,243

Whyman, Charles Thomas

Known awards: MBE,ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Widd, G.

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 9 of 17 February, 1944
   Temporary Leading Seaman, Royal Navy

Source: BL/BK p. 289

Wiedemann, O.M. (Wildemann?)

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 24 of 27 February, 1952
   Bombardier, Regiment of Royal Artillery

Source: BL/BK p. 236

Wightman, William Taylor Forest

Known awards: DFC,AFC,ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Wing Commander (26129), Royal Air Force

Source: London Gazette, 28 November, 1947

Wild, Harry Noel Havelock

Known awards: OBE,ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau with Swords
   ?
   Temporary Colonel (23800), 11th Hussars (Prince Albert's Own), Royal Armoured Corps

Source: Supplement to the London Gazette, 20 March, 1947

Wilkinson, R.E.

Known awards: DFC,VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 27 of 3 July, 1945
   Squadron Leader, Royal Air Force

Source: VK p. 165,243

Wilks, Thomas Moreton

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 60 of 12 October, 1946
   Temporary Lieutenant (Sp.), Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve

... for outstanding service as Liaison Officer in H.Neth.M. Submarine ZWAARDVISCH during operations in the Java Sea in October, 1944.

Source: BL/BK p. 289 ; London Gazette, 4 March, 1947

Williams, David

Known awards: MH.3

Bronzen Erepenning voor Menslievend Hulpbetoon
Bronze Medal for Humane Actions

   Royal Decree no. 6 of 16 October, 1941
   Auxiliary Coastwatcher, Port Eynon

voor het betoonen van byzonderen moed bij het met gevaar voor eigen leven redden van de schipbreukelingen van de Nederlandsche s/b “Witte Zee”.

Source: ARA 2.02.14 inv. 9036 ; MH p. 221 ; Koopv. p. 21 ; Bezemer p. 1203-1206

Williams, Edward Rex Pascoe, MB,BS,MRCS,LCRP

Known awards: OBE,ON.3x

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Commander in the Order of Orange-Nassau with Swords

   Royal Decree no. 6 of 7 October, 1943
   Surgeon Commander, Royal Navy

... for services to the Royal Netherlands Navy.

Source: ARA 2.02.14 inv. 9042 ; PRO ADM171/61 ; Dutch Awards to the Allies [134] ; Fourth Supplement to The London Gazette of Friday the 24th of September, 1943, number 36188, Tuesday 28 September, 1943, p. 4317

Williams, Eric Brook

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   Captain

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Williams, John Winston

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Acting Sergeant (2147821), Corps of Royal Engineers

Source: BL/BK p. 289 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Williams, Thomas Alber

Known awards: ON.ZEM

Eremedaille in zilver, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Silver Medal of Honour of the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Sergeant (T/247045), Royal Army Service Corps

Source: London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Williams, Thomas Rhys

Known awards: KV

Kruis van Verdienste
Cross of Merit
   Royal Decree no. 2 van 23 december 1943
   Wireless Operator (C/8903)

die als 2de radio-telegrafist van het m.s. “MADOERA”, dat op den 23sten Februari 1943, door een torpedo werd getroffen, tengevolge waarvan het schip zwaar werd beschadigd, onder gevaarvolle omstandigheden moedig optrad bij het nauwgezet vervullen van zijn plicht, mede tengevolge waarvan het schip behouden te St. Johns, Newfoundland, kon worden binnengebracht.

Source: ARA 2.02.14 inv. 9042

Williams, William Munson

Known awards: ON.5x

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Temporary Captain (210102), Royal Army Service Corps

Source: London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Willmott, Alfred Ernest

Known awards: DSC,RD,ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords

   ?
   Commander, Royal Naval Reserve

Source: Supplement to the London Gazette, 25 November, 1947, p. 5596

Willmott, Leonard Richard Douglas

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 20 of 5 September, 1946
   Acting Captain (328521), Royal Corps of Signals

Source: BL/BK blz. 236 ; London Gazette, 23 May, 1947 (gives award as Bronze Cross!)

Wilson, Frank

Known awards: ON.GEM

Eremedaille in goud, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Gold Medal of Honour of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   ?
   Temporary Corporal (Acting Temporary Company Sergeant-Major) (Po.X100778)

Source: Supplement to the London Gazette, 25 November, 1947, p. 5596

Wilson, Harry

Known awards: BEM,ON.GEMx

Eremedaille in goud, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Gold Medal of Honor of the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords

   Royal Decree no. 35 of 13 February, 1947
   Chief Engine Room Artifacer (C/M.5368), H.M.S. Cyclops

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514

Wilson, Sir Henry Maitland

Born in Slowlangtoft, Suffolk, on 5 September, 1881. Died in Slowlangtoft on 31 December, 1964.
Known awards: GCB,GBE,DSO,QSA.2,KSA.2,S14*,BWM,VM+MID,S3945,AS,IS,FGS.WM2+MID,G5JM,G6CM,E2CM,LoM.1,BMV,G.1x,ON.1x,VM.5,USDSM,BOK.p,GWC.1,

Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Knight Grand Cross in the Order of Orange-Nassau with the Swords
   Royal Decree no. 2 of 10 April, 1942
   Field Marshal, British Army, Head of the British Joint Chiefs of Staff

Source: Steffens p. 40

Wilson, George Arthur William

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Private (14406854), The Royal Hampshire Regiment

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wilson, Maurice Fiennes Fitsgerald

Known awards: DSO,ON.3x

Commandeur in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Commander in the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords
   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   Captain, Royal Navy (retired)

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 25 November, 1947, p. 5596

Wilson, Robert Kenneth

Known awards: KV

Kruis van Verdienste
Cross of Merit
   ?
   Temporary Major (40055), Royal Regiment of Artillery

Source: London Gazette, 23 May, 1947

Winant, Francis Martin Samuel

Known awards: ON.4

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Officier of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 (Order No. 28 of 13 February, 1948 changes his last name into Winand. The London Gazette however publishes his name with a t at the end) ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 741

Winteringham, Leonard

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Sergeant (2888125), The Seaforth Highlanders (Ross-shire Buffs, The Duke of Albany's)

Source: BL/BK p. 290 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wise, Alfred Stanley

Known awards: ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   Commander (E), Royal Navy

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 25 November, 1947, p. 5596

Wolff, Jack Philip Albert Galvin

Known awards: MBE,ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Temporary Major (126838), Intelligence Corps

Source: London Gazette, 23 May, 1947

Wood, Charles William

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Wood, D.

Known awards: VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   ?
   Pilot Officer, Royal Air Force

Source: VK p. 165,243

Wood, J. Leslie (or: J. Lesliewood)

Known awards: DFM,VK

Vliegerkruis
Flying Cross
   Royal Decree no. 25 of 19 December, 1947
   Flying Officer, Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve, R.N.Z.A.F. No. 488 Squadron

Source: VK p. 165,243

Woods, James

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   Royal Decree No. 11 of 18 February, 1943
   ?

Wooldridge, Dominick Sydney, Esquire

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight in the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   ?

... in recognition of services rendered during the war

Source: London Gazette, 16 May, 1947

Woolrych, Peter

Known awards: ON.ZEM

Eremedaille in zilver, verbonden aan de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Silver Medal of Honour of the Order of Oranje-Nassau
   ?
   Sergeant (969093), Royal Air Force

... for valuable services rendered in connection with the war.

Source: London Gazette, 12 January, 1943

Wright, David, M.B.

Known awards: MC,BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 1 of 9 February, 1946
   Captain (218952), Royal Army Medical Corps

Source: BL/BK p. 290 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 20 March, 1947

Wright, Norman Cossar

Known awards: BL

Bronzen Leeuw
Bronze Lion
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Acting Warrant Officer Class II (3454236), The Royal Welsh Fusiliers

Source: BL/BK p. 236 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Wright, Sidney Smith

Known awards: ON.5

Ridder in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau
Knight of the Order of Orange-Nassau

   Royal Decree no. 34 of 13 February, 1947
   -

... die zich gedurende den oorlog in diverse functies verdienstelijk hebben gemaakt voor de Nederlandsche zaak ...

Source: ARA 2.02.20 inv. 9514 ; London Gazette, 30 January, 1948, p. 742

Wyness, Frederick

Known awards: MBE,ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer in the Order of Orange-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Temporary Colonel (197949), Royal Pioneer Corps

Source: Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947 ; www.royalpioneercorps.co.uk (speaks of Knight instead of Officer)

Young, Geoffrey Douglas

Known awards: BK

Bronzen Kruis
Bronze Cross
   Royal Decree no. 29 of 24 April, 1946
   Private (5570827), The Wiltshire Regiment (Duke of Edinburgh's)

Source: BL/BK p. 290 ; Supplement to the London Gazette, 18 July, 1947

Young, Harold

Known awards: ON.4x

Officier in de Orde van Oranje-Nassau met de zwaarden
Officer in the Order of Oranje-Nassau with swords
   ?
   Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel (162489), The Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry

Source: London Gazette, 14 November, 1947