MINESWEEPING SKIPPER DSC, EMULATES HIS FATHER'S MINESWEEPING PROWESS IN THE LAST WAR. 25 APRIL 1942, ANDROSSAN. SKIPPER T H M LOWERY, DSC, RNR, OF HM TRAWLER THOMAS ALTOTT, AWARDED HIS DSC FOR MINESWEEPING OPERATIONS THUS FOLLOWING THE FOOTSTEPS OF HIS FATHER, SKIPPER J H LOWERY, DSC, RNR, SIMILARLY DECORATED WHILE IN COMMAND OF A MINESWEEPER IN THE LAST WAR. - Skipper T H M Lowery talking to Skipper E R A Chilton, DSC, RNR, who commands another minesweeper. They have been together for the duration of the war and won their DSC's in the same operation

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