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    Captain Edward Stephen Fogarty Fegen, VC, SGM (8 October 1891 – 5 November 1940) was a Royal Navy officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest...
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  • Fegen can refer to: Fegen (lake), a lake in southern Sweden Fegen (locality), a village situated on the southern shore of the lake Edward Stephen Fogarty...
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    (1,398 km) south-southwest of Reykjavík, the captain of Jervis Bay, Edward Fegen, ordered the convoy to scatter, and set his own ship on a course towards...
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    an ocean liner newly armed with guns of 1890s design. Her captain, Edward Fegen VC, signalled the convoy to scatter, and attacked the enemy. Jervis Bay...
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    enabled the rest of the convoy to escape. Her master, Acting Captain Edward Fegen was awarded the Victoria Cross posthumously for his actions. Another...
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    Shells from her second salvo struck the bridge and killed her commander, Edward Fegen. Admiral Scheer sank Jervis Bay within 22 minutes, but the engagement...
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    other ships in the convoy escaped due to the actions of escort Captain Edward Fegen, commander of HMS Jervis Bay, who sacrificed himself and his ship to...
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    the escorting armed merchant cruiser HMS Jervis Bay (whose commander, Edward Fegen, was awarded a posthumous Victoria Cross) and failing light allowed the...
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  • British armed merchant cruiser Jervis Bay and five cargo ships. Died: Edward Fegen, 49, Royal Navy officer and Victoria Cross recipient (killed in the Jervis...
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    Second World War include posthumous Victoria Cross recipient Captain Edward Fegen and war artist Eric Ravilious. It is maintained by the Commonwealth War...
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