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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 38888" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Danckwerts </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Peter Victor </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS President + HMS Cormorant,Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sub Lieutenant + T/Lieutenant </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>NUMBER</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AWARD</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>George Cross, Member of the Order of the British Empire </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>PLACE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London, England 1940 (GC) Gibraltar 1942 (MBE) </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 14.10.1916 Emsworth, Hampshire</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Rear Admiral Victor Hilary and Joyce (nee Middleton) Danckwerts</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Winchester College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Balliol College, Oxford 1938 (B.A.(chemistry))</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>employed, Fullers Earth Union Ltd, Redhill 1939-40</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>T/S/Lt,RNVR 28.7.1940</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS President</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>T/A/Lt February 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>T/Lt 14.10.1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS Cormorant, Gibraltar April - August 1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>WIA 1943 Sicily</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Experiments and Developments Branch, Combined Operation HQ, London 1944-46</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1948 (S.M.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>graduated Cambridge University 1948 (M.A.)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>lecturer and researcher, Cambridge University</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>UK Atomic Energy Authority 1954-56</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Professor of Chemical Engineering, Imperial College, London 1956-59</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Shell Professor of Chemical Engineering, Cambridge University 1959-77</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>married Mrs Lavinia Anne Harrison (nee Macfarlane) 1960</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>died 25.10.1984 Cambridge </em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 35018, 17th December 1940, Page 7107 (GC)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>London Gazette 35838, 25th December 1942, Page 5645 (MBE)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/p-danckwerts.39665/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/custom_thumbnail/39/39665-5dcd56fb820a4aa72dabb2c73a6e0fad.jpg?1703069856" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="width: 300px; height: 300px" /></a></em></p></blockquote><p></p>
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