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Buchan, John Norman Stuart, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir
Buchan, John Norman Stuart, 2nd Baron Tweedsmuir
Peerage of the United Kingdom
Date of birth:
November 25th, 1911
Date of death:
June 20th, 1996
Nationality:
Canadian
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Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.4x)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:
December 22nd, 1945
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-Colonel
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1946
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)
Awarded on:
December 1st, 1964
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Canadian Forces Decoration (CD)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Canadese staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/43502/supplement/10228
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