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Allan, Spence Anderson

Date of birth:
(Hamilton/Ontario, Canada)
Nationality:
Canadian

Biography

Service number C.2338.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Wing Commander
Unit:
Executive Assistant to Air Member for Personnel
Awarded on:
June 8th, 1944
Citation:
"This officer has contributed outstanding meritorious service throughout his career. His work in connection with the organization of all Bombing and Gunner Schools was the of the highest order and performed under circumstances demanding an exceptional degree of initiative and capacity for work. As Executive Assistant to the Air Member for Personnel, he has continued to display exceptional ability and untiring effort in the organization and maintenance of the administration of this Division. He served as Assistant Secretary for the Air Training Conference two years ago and, due to his fine work at that time, was again chosen as Secretary for the recent conference held with representatives of the United Kingdom. His initiative, ability and devotion to duty have been outstanding and an excellent example to all those with whom he has come in contact."
Member of the Order of the British Empire (MBE)

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