John Gregson (sailor)

John Sedgwick Gregson
GC
Born(1924-01-04)4 January 1924
Bombay, British India
(now Mumbai, India)
Died25 December 2016(2016-12-25) (aged 92)
Tauranga, New Zealand
Known forActions during the Second World War
AwardsGeorge Cross

John Sedgwick Gregson, GC (4 January 1924 – 25 December 2016) was an apprentice in the British Merchant Navy who was awarded the Albert Medal during the Second World War. This was later replaced with the George Cross.

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