Cochrane, John Forster
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
Royal Navy.
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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Awarded on:
- February 13th, 1945
"For outstanding courage and skill in minesweeping operations during the landing of Allied Forces in Normandy."
Published in The London Gazette dated 13th February 1945.
Legion of Merit - Officer (LoM - O)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Awarded on:
- March 20th, 1945
“For distinguished service during the invasion of Normandy."
Published in The London Gazette dated 20th March 1945.
Sources
- - Third Supplement to The London Gazette of 9th February 1945, Issue36936, dated 13th February 1945
- Fifth Supplement to The London Gazette of 16th March 1945, Issue 36992, dated 20th March 1945
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