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Wallace, John Henry

Date of birth:
November 4th, 1909
Nationality:
British

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
H.M.S. Calpe (L71), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
October 2nd, 1942
Awarded for:
Operation Jubilee
"For daring and resolution in command of the Naval Forces in the combined attack on Dieppe."
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant Commander
Unit:
H.M.S. Anthony (H40), Royal Navy
Awarded on:
June 13th, 1944
"For courage and skill on H.M. Ship Anthony in actions with U-boats."
Mentioned in Dispatches

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