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Brodie, David Ritchie

    Nationality:
    Canadian (1931-present, Constitutional Monarchy)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Captain
    Unit:
    Royal Canadian Army Sevice Corps
    Awarded on:
    December 22nd, 1945
    Citation:
    "This offr as Staff Capt Q Maint during the period of the crossing of the RHINE and liberation of WEST HOLLAND was responsible for the maint and of assistance to Dutch tps under comd First Cnd Army. His energy, common sense and unflagging ppatience did much to cement the relations betweeen the Dutch and Canadian Armies as well as greatly assisting the Dutch people."

    Royal Decree No.2 dated December 8th, 1945. With swords.
    Canadian Gazette of 22 dec. 1945
    Ridder in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.5)

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