Augustus Willington Shelton Agar VC, DSO, RN
| Born | 4 Jan 1890 | Kandy, Ceylon | |
| Died | 30 Dec 1968 | (78) |
| Ranks
Retired: 1943 Decorations
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Warship Commands listed for Augustus Willington Shelton Agar, RN
| Ship | Rank | Type | From | To |
| HMS Emerald (D 66) | Capt. | Light cruiser | 31 Jul 1939 | 1 Jun 1940 |
| HMS Malcolm (D 19) | Capt. | Destroyer | 25 Jun 1940 | 12 Aug 1940 |
| HMS Dorsetshire (40) | Capt. | Heavy cruiser | 8 Aug 1941 | 5 Apr 1942 |
Career information
His Victoria Cross decoration, and his telescope, is on display at the Imperial War Museum in London. Other awards and papers are in storage there.
Sources
Wikipedia. Augustus Agar
Events related to this officer
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