George Stronach
George Preston Stronach | |
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| Born | 14 April 1912 |
| Died | 12 December 1999 (aged 87) |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Merchant Navy |
| Rank | Captain (then Chief Officer) |
| Unit | SS Ocean Voyager |
| Conflicts | World War II |
| Awards | George Cross |
Captain (then Chief Officer) George Preston Stronach GC (14 April 1912 – 12 December 1999) of the Merchant navy was awarded the George Cross for the heroism he displayed in a rescue at sea in Tripoli Harbour on 19 March 1943. Notice of his award appeared in the London Gazette on 23 November 1943.