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Windsor-Lewis, James Charles

    Date of birth:
    1907
    Date of death:
    October 27th, 1964
    Service number:
    37260
    Nationality:
    British (1801-present, Kingdom)

    Biography

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    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Major
    Awarded on:
    February 4th, 1941
    Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Major
    Awarded on:
    March 21st, 1941
    Military Cross (MC)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Major
    Awarded on:
    April 29th, 1941
    Mentioned in Dispatches
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    March 1st, 1945

    Awarded as bar on the ribbon of the first medal
    Distinguished Service Order (DSO)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    July 18th, 1947

    Royal decree no. 29, dd. 24-4-1946. With swords.
    Officier in de Orde van Oranje Nassau (ON.4)
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    September 25th, 1947

    With palm
    Ridder in de Orde van Leopold II
    Period:
    Second World War (1939-1945)
    Rank:
    Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
    Awarded on:
    September 25th, 1947

    With palm
    Croix de Guerre 1940

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