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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 31110" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lorimer </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John Thornton</em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.N.V.R. HM Submarine X 6 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sub Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul><p></p><ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Distinguished Service Order </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Tirpitz 1943 (Op.Source) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 9.7.1922 Kelso, Roxburgshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of James and Hilda Lorimer</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Imperial Service College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>R.N. 1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>rating</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>commissioned</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>POW 1943-45 (liberated May 1945)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Lt Commander, RNVR postwar</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Edinburgh University (BSc)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>timber import and export</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>forestry consultant</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Barr, Ayrshire (20 years)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>resided Kirkmichael, Ayrshire 2005-19</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Judith Hughes-Onslow 1945 (died 2011) (1 son Patrick,1 daughter Bridget)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Depute Lieutenant of Ayrshire and Arran</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 1.12.2019 Ayr Hospital, Ayr, Ayrshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-lorimer.32719/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/32/32719-415f85bba44462c17be693d563c33e8f.jpg?1659704672" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-lorimer.2706/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/2/2706-a4ec56c8fb97e9570715185667a20af6.jpg?1591383566" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a> <a href="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-lorimer.13436/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/13/13436-c06cc8c9eb94df6bf2f690954d4a68e8.jpg?1591398884" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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