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<blockquote data-quote="John Robertson" data-source="post: 19858" data-attributes="member: 1"><p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>SURNAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Godwin </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>FORENAME</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>John </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>UNIT</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>14 Commando </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>RANK</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>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>DATE OF DEATH</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>2nd February 1945 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>AGE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>25 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>GRAVESITE</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Portsmouth Naval Memorial,Hampshire Panel 93 </em></p> <ul> <li data-xf-list-type="ul"><strong>ADDITIONAL INFORMATION</strong></li> </ul> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>parent unit HMS Quebec,R.N.V.R.</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>born 13.12.1919 Buenos Aires,Argentina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>son of Charles Algernon and Eva Mary Godwin,Buenos Aires,Argentina</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>to England 1928</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>educated Malvern College</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS Ark Royal 1941</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS King Alfred</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Sub Lt,RNVR 26.3.1942</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>HMS Quebec</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>award Mention in Despatches (posthumous)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>Op.Checkmate (Haugesund,Norway)</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>POW 15.5.1943</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><em>shot Sachsenhausen,Germany</em></p> <p style="margin-left: 20px"><a href="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/index.php?media/j-godwin.8348/" target="_blank"><img src="https://www.specialforcesroh.com/data/xfmg/thumbnail/8/8348-a10d5913a0cf084cbd7a111dd5b94431.jpg?1591389256" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></a></p></blockquote><p></p>
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