Wallace, John Henry

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Date of birth:: November 4th, 1909
Nationality:: British (1801-present, Kingdom)

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Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant Commander
Unit:: H.M.S. Calpe (L71), Royal Navy
Awarded on:: October 2nd, 1942
Awarded for:: Operation Jubilee

"For daring and resolution in command of the Naval Forces in the combined attack on Dieppe."

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:: Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:: Lieutenant Commander
Unit:: H.M.S. Anthony (H40), Royal Navy
Awarded on:: June 13th, 1944

"For courage and skill on H.M. Ship Anthony in actions with U-boats."

Sources

- Lt.Cdr. John Henry Wallace , DSC of the Royal Navy (RN) - Allied Warship Commanders of WWII - uboat.net
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/35729/supplement/4324/data.pdf
- https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/36561/supplement/2819/data.pdf

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