Mick Gidden, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Mick Gidden

Royal Navy officer

Date of Birth: 15-Mar-1910

Place of Birth: Hampstead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Dec-1961

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Mick Gidden

  • Ernest Oliver Gidden, (15 March 1910 – 20 December 1961), known as Mick Gidden, was awarded the George Cross for the "great gallantry and undaunted devotion to duty" he showed while defusing mines and bombs during the Blitz in London.
  • He served at HMS President with the Royal Navy Volunteer Reserve and was cited for making safe a mine that had fallen on Hungerford Bridge on 17 April 1941.

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