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King, Alan John
King, Alan John
Liberation of 's-Hertogenbosch - October 1944
Royal Armoured Corps, 1st East Riding Yeomanry
Date of birth:
May 19th, 1924
Date of death:
December 30th, 2021
Service number:
14371373
Nationality:
British
Rang/eenheid:
1st East Riding Yeomanry
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Zilveren Waarderingspenning voor de bevrijding van 's-Hertogenbosch in 1944
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Trooper
Unit:
1st East Riding Yeomanry RAC
,
British Army
Awarded on:
October 26th, 2019
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
1939-1945 Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
France and Germany Star
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Defence Medal 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
War Medal 1939-1945
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Normandy Campaign Medal
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Herinneringsmedaille "Thank you Liberators"
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Sources
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https://bossche-encyclopedie.nl/bevrijders/king, alan john (1924-2021).htm
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Liberation of 's-Hertogenbosch - October 1944