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Benjamin, Ernest Frank

Date of birth:
February 5th, 1900 (Toronto/Ontario, Canada)
Date of death:
March 14th, 1969
Nationality:
Canadian (1931-present, Constitutional Monarchy)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Major
Unit:
Headquarters, Middle East Command, British Army
Awarded on:
July 8th, 1943
In recognition of his "gallant and distinguished services" in the Madagascar campaign of 1942.
Mentioned in Dispatches
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Brigadier
Unit:
Jewish Infantry Brigade Group, Eighth Army, British Army
Awarded on:
December 13th, 1945
Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE)

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