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McAlister, Arthur Alexander

Date of birth:
April 11th, 1911
Service number:
5494881/318859
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Promotions:
April 11th, 1944: 2nd Lieutenant.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Acting Warrant Officer 2nd Class
Unit:
1st/4th Royal Hampshires
Awarded on:
June 29th, 1944
Received in recognition of gallant and distinguished services in Italy.

Awarded for action at the Damiano Ridge near Monte Cassino.
Distinguished Conduct Medal (DCM)

Sources

  • Photo 1: John Frost
  • - Second Supplement to The London Gazette of 13th June 1944, Issue 36564, dated 16th June 1944
    - Supplement to The London Gazette of 27th June 1944, Issue 36586, dated 29th June 1944

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