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Wall, John Edward
Wall, John Edward
Date of birth:
February 15th, 1913
Date of death:
December 29th, 1980
Nationality:
British
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Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Director
Unit:
Ministry of Food
,
British Government
Awarded on:
June 10th, 1944
Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.4)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Awarded on:
January 30th, 1948
K.B. nr. 34, dd. 13-2-1947
Knight Bachelor
Awarded on:
1968
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1976
Baron Wall, of Coombe in Greater London.
Sources
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Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/46777/supplement/1/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36547/supplement/2670/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38192/page/742/data.pdf
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