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Roi Wilson

1921 – 2009

Recipient of the DFO

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About Roi Wilson

Lived 1921 – 2009 (aged 87). Roi Wilson was a British aircraft pilot.

Captain Roi Edgerton "Tug" Wilson, CBE, DFC (1 June 1921 – 17 March 2009) was a Royal Navy officer and Master of the Royal Caledonian Schools.

Early life He was educated at Old Swinford Hospital, Stourbridge then worked in an engineering company before volunteering for the Royal Navy.

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Important facts

Birth century
Occupation
Education
Old Swinford Hospital
Awards
Commander of the Order of the British Empire; Distinguished Flying Cross; Order of the British Empire

Contemporaries

People whose lives overlapped Roi Wilson's

Frequently asked questions

Who was Roi Wilson?

recipient of the DFO (1921-2009)

When was Roi Wilson born?

Roi Wilson was born on 1 June 1921 in Stourbridge.

When did Roi Wilson die?

Roi Wilson died on 17 March 2009.

What was Roi Wilson's occupation?

Roi Wilson was an aircraft pilot.

What nationality was Roi Wilson?

Roi Wilson was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Roi Wilson

· Wikidata: Q7359864

· DBpedia: Roi Wilson

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