Hilary Biggs
Vice Admiral Sir Hilary Worthington Biggs, KBE, CB, DSO & Bar (15 January 1905 – 2 January 1976) was a senior Royal Navy officer.
Sir Hilary Biggs | |
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Born | 15 January 1905 |
Died | 2 January 1976 70) | (aged
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1923–1958 |
Rank | Vice Admiral |
Commands held | East Indies Station (1956–58) HMS Royal Arthur (1946–48) 11th Destroyer Flotilla (1944–45) HMS Rotherham (1944–45) HMS Hero (1940–42) |
Battles/wars | Second World War |
Awards | Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire Companion of the Order of the Bath Distinguished Service Order & Bar Mentioned in Despatches War Cross, 3rd Class (Greece) Cross of Valour (Poland) |
Other work | Vice Admiral Sir Geoffrey Biggs (son) |
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