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Commander John Montagu Granville Waldegrave, DSC (29 August 1905 – 18 February 1944) was a British naval commander during World War II. Waldegrave was the eldest son of the 5th Baron Radstock. He commanded the cruiser 1938–1939, and the sloop in 1939. He was awarded the DSC for anti-submarine work performed while commanding the ''Puffin''. On 29 June 1940, he married Lady Hersey Boyle, the second daughter of the retired navy man, the 8th Earl of Glasgow, and they had two daughters: * Hon. Horatia Marion Waldegrave (b. 1 August 1941), married Oliver John Diggle (b. 19 February 1934) and had three children Rowena Mary Diggle, John Wyndham Hugh Diggle and Emma Georgiana Diggle * Hon. Griselda Hyacinthe Waldegrave (b. 6 June 1943), married and had issue From 1942–1943, he served in the Operations Division, attached to shore station . On 6 September 1943, he was assigned to the cruiser as executive officer. On 18 February 1944, ''Penelope'' was torpedoed by while returning from Anzio and Cmdr. Waldegrave was lost with the ship. ==References== • (Royal Navy (RN) Officers 1939-1945 ) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「John Waldegrave (Royal Navy officer)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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