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Wallace, John Henry
Wallace, John Henry
Date of birth:
November 4th, 1909
Nationality:
British
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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
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."
Mentioned in Dispatches
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."
Sources
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Lt.Cdr. John Henry Wallace , DSC of the Royal Navy (RN) - Allied Warship Commanders of WWII - uboat.net
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35729/supplement/4324/data.pdf
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https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36561/supplement/2819/data.pdf
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