Category:Hughie Edwards

**Hughie Edwards**
	Australian Victoria Cross recipient, senior officer in the Royal Air Force and Governor of Western Australia (1914-1982)
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Name in native language	Hughie Idwal Edwards;
Date of birth	1 August 1914; Fremantle
Date of death	5 August 1982; Darling Point
Cause of death	cerebral hemorrhage;
Place of burial	Karrakatta Cemetery;
Country of citizenship	Australia;
Educated at	John Curtin College of the Arts;
Occupation	Australian rules football player; aircraft pilot;
Member of sports team	South Fremantle Football Club;
Position held	Governor of Western Australia (1974–1975);
Award received	Victoria Cross (1941); Companion of the Order of the Bath; Officer of the Order of the British Empire; Distinguished Flying Cross; Distinguished Service Order; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George; Order of Saint John; 1939–45 Star; Africa Star; Burma Star; Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Medal; Queen Elizabeth II Silver Jubilee Medal;
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Media in category "Hughie Edwards"

The following 25 files are in this category, out of 25 total.

Curtin Edwards and G for George at RAF Binbrook May 1944 AWM SUK12250.jpg 343 × 450; 21 KB
EdwardsCurtin1944.jpg 517 × 570; 109 KB
New Delhi, India. 11 February 1945 (1).JPG 640 × 525; 196 KB
New Delhi, India. 11 February 1945 (2).JPG 640 × 522; 193 KB
Certificate for the award of Distinguished Service Order to Hughie Idwal Edwards.JPG 1,310 × 2,082; 1.6 MB
HARRIS, WRAY, EDWARDS (1).JPG 640 × 499; 175 KB
HARRIS, WRAY, EDWARDS (2).JPG 640 × 499; 172 KB
HughieEdwards.jpg 300 × 431; 37 KB
Second World War- Victoria Cross Holders' Portraits (general) CH3023.jpg 602 × 800; 46 KB
Edwards investiture SUK10172.JPG 450 × 333; 24 KB
The Royal Air Force in the Far East 1945-1946. CF1214.jpg 752 × 800; 54 KB
King and Queen on a visit to RAF Station Binbrook, at which No. 460 (Lancaster) Squadron RAAF is based.JPG 640 × 494; 218 KB
Hughie Edwards medal group.jpg 3,080 × 4,047; 2.55 MB
Mr John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia, talking to Group Captain Hughie I Edwards VC DSO DFC.JPG 640 × 507; 146 KB
Operation OYSTER - Douglas Bostons fly over the burning Emmasingel lamp and valve factory at the height of the raid.jpg 800 × 557; 67 KB
Operation OYSTER - Final briefing at Marham, Norfolk.jpg 800 × 646; 77 KB
Operation OYSTER - Wing Commander H I Edwards VC (left), leader of the De Havilland Mosquito B Mark IVs of Nos. 105 and 139 Squadrons RAF.jpg 800 × 615; 80 KB
Operation OYSTER, the daylight attack on the Philips radio and valve works at Eindhoven, Holland.jpg 800 × 613; 59 KB
Operation WRECKAGE - low-level daylight attack on targets in Bremen by aircraft of No. 2 Group.jpg 800 × 678; 91 KB
Operation WRECKAGE, Bremen - Luftwaffe officers stand by part of the wreckage of a Bristol Blenheim Mark IV.jpg 800 × 547; 69 KB
Portrait of Group Captain Hughie Idwal Edwards, VC, DSO, DFC, Bomber Command, 105 Squadron RAF.JPG 692 × 900; 221 KB
Freopedia survey 2014-05-31 Hughie Edwards.JPG 4,000 × 3,000; 6.35 MB
Statue of Hughie Edwards in Fremantle.jpg 682 × 1,024; 600 KB
The Prime Minister of Australia, the Right Honourable John Curtin with Group Captain Hughie I. Edwards VC DSO DFC.JPG 640 × 500; 183 KB
The Right Honourable John Curtin, Prime Minister of Australia (left) with fellow Western Australian Group Captain (Gp Capt) Hughie I. Edwards VC DSO DFC.JPG 640 × 493; 184 KB

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