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NX34792 - DUFFY, Desmond Jack, Capt.
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Captain Desmond Jack DUFFY (also known as Mum or Des).
Officer in Charge of "B" Company, which carried out the ambush at Gemencheh Bridge on 14/1/1942. Promoted to Major on 14/2/1942
Post war service as 2/37501. Promoted to Lt. Colonel on 1/11/1950. Awarded Military Cross, and Efficiency Decoration.
Retired in 1959 as a Staff Officer at Victoria Barracks. His service medals were donated to Victoria Barracks Museum in 1980.
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