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Dougan, John Alpine
Dougan, John Alpine
Date of birth:
April 7th, 1921 (Lethbridge/Alberta, Canada)
Date of death:
October 16th, 2006 (Victoria/British Columbia, Canada)
Nationality:
Canadian
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Military Cross (MC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant
Unit:
No.16 Platoon
,
C Company
,
1st Battalion
,
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment
,
2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade
,
1st Canadian Infantry Division
,
Canadian Army
For action performed on 5 August 1943, in the attack on Hill 736 north-east of Regalbuto/province of Enna, region of Sicily, Italy.
Citation unavailable.
Military Cross (MC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Unit:
C Company
,
1st Battalion
,
The Loyal Edmonton Regiment
,
2nd Canadian Infantry Brigade
,
1st Canadian Infantry Division
,
Canadian Army
For action performed on 19-20 September 1944 near San Fortunato/Province of Rimini, region Emilia-Romagna, Italy.
This award was obtained in the form of an Bar to be attached on the ribbon of the first award.
Citation unavailable.
Sources
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ZUEHLKE, M., Operation Husky, Douglas & McIntyre Publishers Inc., Vancouver, Canada, 2008
.
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ZUEHLKE, M., The Gothic Line, Douglas & McIntyre Publishers Inc., Vancouver, Canada, 2006
.
- The Fortyniner – The Journal of the Loyal Edmonton Regiment, Issue No. 107, June 2007
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