Denis Eadie

Denis Sheldon McGregor Eadie MC (12 February 1917 - 28 March 2015) was British Army officer of the Second World War who was awarded the Military Cross by Field Marshal Lord Wavell for his conduct during the relief of Kohima.[1][2][3]

He had stroked the Cambridge University crew in the Boat Race of 1938.[1]

In later life he was a member of the board of the Trustee Savings Bank.

References

  1. 1 2 Major Denis Eadie - obituary. The Telegraph, 10 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  2. Denis Eadie. Alison Shaw, Herald Scotland, 7 May 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.
  3. Obituary: Denis Sheldon McGregor Eadie MC. Alison Shaw, The Scotsman, 29 April 2015. Retrieved 11 May 2015.


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