United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 34845
Paddy Mayne
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3 March 2025
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31 March 2025 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of awarding the Victoria Cross to Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne.
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3 March 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of awarding the Victoria Cross to Robert Blair ‘Paddy’ Mayne.
Source: Commons
31 March 2025
Answer
Lieutenant Colonel Robert Blair Mayne’s brave actions and leadership in command of 1 SAS Regiment on Operation HOWARD in April 1945 were recognised with the award of a third bar to the Distinguished Service Order (DSO). Whilst he was originally recommende...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-03-03/34845
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1780301
- uk · wq-1780301 · source updated 31 March 2025