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Name
  
Antony Trew


Role
  
Writer

Died
  
1996, Chertsey, United Kingdom

Books
  
The White Schooner, Death of a Supertanker, The Moonraker Mutiny, Bannister's Chart, Kleber's Convoy

Antony (Francis) Trew, (5 June 1906 in Pretoria, South Africa – 12 January 1996 in Chertsey, United Kingdom) was a South African naval officer and writer.

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World War II

In World War II he served with the South African and Royal Navies in the Atlantic, the Mediterranean and the Western Approaches. As such he was in command of the escort destroyer HMS Walker. He also served on the Arctic Convoys and was awarded the DSC (Distinguished Service Cross).

Peace Time

After World War II he resumed his work with the AA (Automobile Association) of South Africa as Director General.

References

Antony Trew Wikipedia


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