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McKean, Lionel Douglas Dalzell

    Date of birth:
    October 11th, 1886
    Date of death:
    December 28th, 1963
    Nationality:
    British

    Biography

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    Period:
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Rank:
    Flight Lieutenant
    Awarded on:
    December 16th, 1919
    Mentioned in Dispatches
    Rank:
    Squadron Leader
    Awarded on:
    June 2nd, 1923
    Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Air Vice Marshal
    Awarded on:
    1942
    Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB, Military Division)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Air Vice-Marshal
    Awarded on:
    November 5th, 1943
    Croix militaire 1ere Classe
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Air Vice-Marshal
    Awarded on:
    June 12th, 1945
    Order Odrodzenia Polski Komandorski z Gwiazda
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Air Vice-Marshal
    Awarded on:
    June 14th, 1945
    Knights/Dames Commanders of the Order of the British Empire (K/DBE)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Air Vice-Marshal
    Awarded on:
    November 5th, 1946
    Legion of Merit - Commander (LoM - C)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Air Vice-Marshal
    Awarded on:
    November 28th, 1947

    Royal decree no. 49, dd. 1-8-1947
    Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau met zwaarden (ON.2x)

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