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Commander Gordon Bridson, DSO, DSC (2 December 1909 – 6 December 1972) was a New Zealand swimmer who won two silver medals at the 1930 British Empire Games. He was also in the New Zealand Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and in the Second World War, he served in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Seconded to the Royal Navy in 1940, he commanded a minesweeper vessel that accompanied coastal convoys along the English Channel. He was later the commander of the minesweeper HMNZS Kiwi which, with her sister ship Moa, sunk the Japanese submarine I-1 off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands.

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  • غوردون بريدسون (ar)
  • Gordon Bridson (en)
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  • غوردون بريدسون (بالإنجليزية: Gordon Bridson)‏ هو فلاح نيوزيلندي، ولد في 2 ديسمبر 1909 في ويلينغتون في نيوزيلندا، وتوفي في 6 ديسمبر 1972 في كامبريدج في نيوزيلندا. (ar)
  • Commander Gordon Bridson, DSO, DSC (2 December 1909 – 6 December 1972) was a New Zealand swimmer who won two silver medals at the 1930 British Empire Games. He was also in the New Zealand Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve and in the Second World War, he served in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Seconded to the Royal Navy in 1940, he commanded a minesweeper vessel that accompanied coastal convoys along the English Channel. He was later the commander of the minesweeper HMNZS Kiwi which, with her sister ship Moa, sunk the Japanese submarine I-1 off Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands. (en)
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  • Gordon Bridson (en)
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  • Gordon Bridson (en)
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Wreck_of_Japanese_submarine_I-1_off_Guadalcanal_1943.jpg
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  • http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Gordon_Bridson_WW2.jpg
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  • Cambridge, New Zealand (en)
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  • Wellington, New Zealand (en)
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