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Ambler, Eric Clifford

Date of birth:
June 28th, 1909 (London, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
October 22nd, 1998 (Londen, United Kingdom)
Service number:
194335
Nationality:
British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Biography

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Temporary Lieutenant-Colonel
Unit:
Assistant director, Army Film Unit, War Office, British Government
Awarded on:
March 14th, 1947
"Lt. Col Ambler achieved an outstanding success in the promotion of the highest type of relationship between the Armed Forces of Great Britain and the United States. This was accomplished by the painstaking and extremely arduous task of preparing an outstanding motion picture entitled "UNITED STATES" and through his efforts incalculable benefits have occurred to the Armed Forces of the United States."
Bronze Star  Medal (BSM)
Awarded on:
December 31st, 1980
Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE)

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