Morton, Desmond John Falkiner
- Date of birth:
- November 13th, 1891 (London, United Kingdom)
- Date of death:
- July 31st, 1971 (London, United Kingdom)
- Nationality:
- British
Biography
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Mentioned in Dispatches
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Lieutenant
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Temporary Captain
- Awarded on:
- June 2nd, 1916
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- January 4th, 1917
Croix de Guerre (1914-1918)
- Period:
- First World War (1914-1918)
- Rank:
- Captain
- Awarded on:
- November 26th, 1919
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- War Cabinet, British Government
- Awarded on:
- June 12th, 1941
- Period:
- Second World War (1939-1945)
- Rank:
- Major
- Unit:
- War Cabinet, British Government
- Awarded on:
- January 1st, 1945
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
Sources
- - Nederlandse onderscheidingen aan Britse staatsburgers voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35184/supplement/3283/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36866/supplement/26/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/31659/supplement/14638/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/Edinburgh/issue/12947/page/1001/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29890/supplement/209/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/29422/supplement/8/data.pdf
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