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Smith, Aubrey Clare Hugh
Smith, Aubrey Clare Hugh
Date of birth:
September 22nd, 1872
Date of death:
October 6th, 1957
Nationality:
British
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Member of the Royal Victorian Order
Awarded on:
1909
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)
Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
1921
Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)
Rank:
Vice-Admiral
Awarded on:
June 4th, 1928
Knight/Dame Commander of the Royal Victorian Order (K(D)CVO)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Admiral
Awarded on:
June 12th, 1947
Ridder Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.1x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Admiral
Awarded on:
January 30th, 1948
Royal decree no. 34, dd. 13-2-1947
Sources
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Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/14450/page/659/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38192/page/741/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37977/supplement/2577/data.pdf
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