Horton, Max Kennedy
- Date of birth:
- November 29th, 1883 (Rhosneigr, Anglesey)
- Date of death:
- July 30th, 1951 (Londen, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British
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Sea Gallantry Medal
- Awarded on:
- 1911
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant Commander
- Awarded on:
- October 21st, 1914
Cross of St. George IV class
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Awarded on:
- November 15th, 1915
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Awarded on:
- 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Commander
- Awarded on:
- 1917
Second DSO awarded as bar on the ribbon of the first medal.
- Awarded on:
- June 4th, 1934
- Awarded on:
- January 2nd, 1939
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Vice-Admiral
- Awarded on:
- July 11th, 1940
Ridder Grootkruis in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.1x)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- May 8th, 1942
Royal decree no. 12, dd. 15-1-1942.
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- June 14th, 1945
Legion of Merit - Chief Commander (LoM - CC)
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- May 28th, 1946
Sanct Olavs Orden Grand Cross
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Admiral
- Awarded on:
- January 13th, 1948
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
Sources
- - Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37582/supplement/2559/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29368/page/11320/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/38176/page/274/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/28948/supplement/8501/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/37119/supplement/2935/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35554/supplement/2066/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/13162/page/2289/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/34893/supplement/4259/data.pdf
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