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Clark, Franklin Falconer

Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

Cpt. Franklin F. Clark served with the Royal Marines.

September 1st, 1925: Prob. Second Lieutenant
September 1st, 1928: Lieutenant
April 14, 1943: Acting Lt. Colonel
May 26, 1944: Acting Colonel

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
June 16th, 1942
For gallantry and devotion to duty in the defence of Malta.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)
Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Captain
Awarded on:
October 6th, 1942
"For bravery, endurance and sustained devotion to duty at Malta, during and after the passage of an important Convoy."

Second DSC received as bar on the ribbon of the first medal.
Distinguished Service Cross (DSC)

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