Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Rank:

Squadron Leader

Unit:

No.11 (Movements) Group

Awarded on:

June 2nd, 1943

Citation:
"Squadron Leader Alexander has successfully completed twenty North Atlantic crossings as a member of the Royal Canadian Air Force Conducting Service. While employed on this tedious and dangerous task this officer has displayed exceptional leadership and tact in the handling of personnel and commendable organizing ability in the execution of his duties. His diligence, perseverance and exceptional devotion to duty have been an excellent example to his fellow conducting officers and disciplinarians."