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Dr. H. Roxbee Cox, director of the National Gas Turbine Establishment and chairman and managing director of Power Jets (Research and Development), Ltd., has been awarded the American Medal of Honour with Silver Palm for “meritorious service to the Government of the United States from September 1941 to September 1945, in connection with the development of turbo-jet and turbine aircraft engines. Dr. Roxbee Cox contributed to a great extent to the successful prosecution of this major war project by establishing and effectively administering an efficient system of technical collaboration between the British and U.S. Governments.”
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American Awards for British Men of Science. Nature 160, 291 (1947). https://doi.org/10.1038/160291c0
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