Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope
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Admiral of the Fleet Andrew Browne Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope, was a Royal Navy officer best known for his service during World War II. He was widely known by his initials, "ABC".
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The Royal Naval College, Greenwich, where Cunningham took two sub-lieutenants' courses
Distinguished Service Order
The battlecruiser HMS Hood, Cunningham's flagship as second-in-command of the Mediterranean Fleet
Battle summary of Cape Matapan
British wounded evacuated to Alexandria
Plaque commemorating Operation Torch, Gibraltar.
Cunningham standing behind Winston Churchill at the Yalta Conference.Awards 18
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Fouad MebazaaAlso won Grand Officer of the Order of Wissam El Alaoui
Robert MenziesAlso won Order of the Thistle
Mikhail TanichAlso won Order of Glory
Alphonse JuinAlso won Chief Commander of the Legion of Merit
Willem DreesAlso won Grand Cross of the Order of George I
William D. LeahyAlso won Navy Distinguished Service MedalAbout this person
Country
United KingdomCategory
Politicians
Type
Politician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1883 to 1963 · aged 80
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