Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Captain

Unit:

Headquarters, First Canadian Army, Canadian Army

Awarded on:

December 8th, 1945

Citation:
"During operations in the Netherlands Captain Beatty performed his duties as Staff Captain 'A' Headquarters First Canadian Army with considerable energy and efficiency. His readiness to accept additional responsabilities whenever circumstances required and his persistance in carrying trough to completion all tasks assigned has been example to all. His ability to work accurately and rapidly under heavy preassure and irrespective of conditions has helped to endure the effective functioning of this branch at all times and has contributed materially to the welfare of the Canadian troops during the periode of their advance trough Holland. "

Royal decree No 2 dated December 8th, 1945.
Canadian Gazette van 22 dec. 1945