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Morton, Desmond John Falkiner

    Date of birth:
    November 13th, 1891 (London, United Kingdom)
    Date of death:
    July 31st, 1971 (London, United Kingdom)
    Nationality:
    British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Period:
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Rank:
    Lieutenant
    Awarded on:
    January 1st, 1916
    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Military Cross (MC)

    Period:
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Rank:
    Temporary Captain
    Awarded on:
    June 2nd, 1916
    Military Cross (MC)

    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Period:
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Rank:
    Captain
    Awarded on:
    January 4th, 1917
    Mentioned in Dispatches

    Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)

    Period:
    First World War (1914-1918)
    Rank:
    Captain
    Awarded on:
    November 26th, 1919
    Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)

    Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    War Cabinet, British Government
    Awarded on:
    June 12th, 1941
    Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

    Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB, military division)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    War Cabinet, British Government
    Awarded on:
    January 1st, 1945
    Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB, military division)

    Grootofficier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.2)

    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Major
    Unit:
    War Cabinet, British Government
    Awarded on:
    January 30th, 1948

    Royal decree no. 34, dd. 13-2-1947

    Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

    Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George (CMG)

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