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VICTORIA CROSS (VC) – GEORGE CROSS (GC) DISTIGNUISHED SERVICE ORDER (DSO)
Canadian Army - WWII
Created: 21 August 2021 Pages: 16 Produced by: John Blatherwick, CM, CStJ, OBC, CD, BSc, MD, DPH, FRCP(C), LLD, DSc =====================================================================
LCol Cameron Bethell Ware, DSO, CD, PPCLI
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Canadian Army Honour and Awards in WWII
Victoria Cross – (VC)
CG Date Name Rank Corp - Regiment Decorations /
26/05/45 COSENS, Aubrey + Sergeant CIC – Queen’s Own Rifles Canada VC
02/12/45 CURRIE, David Vivian Major CAC – South Alberta Regiment VC
16/02/46 FOOTE, John Weir Hon Captain CCS – Royal Hamilton Light Infantry VC
15/07/44 MAHONY, John Keefer Major CIC – Westminster Regiment (Motor) VC
10/10/42 MERRITT, Charles Cecil LCol CIC – South Saskatchewan Regiment VC
06/04/46 OSBORN, John Robert + WO2 – CSM CIC – Winnipeg Grenadiers VC
23/12/44 SMITH, Ernest Alvia Private CIC – Seaforth Highlanders of Canada VC (CM OBC)
26/05/45 TILSTON, Frederick Albert Major CIC – Essex Scottish Regiment Canada VC
04/08/45 TOPHAM, Frederick George Corporal CIC – 1 Canadian Parachute Battalion VC
11/03/44 TRIQUET, Paul A/Major CIC – Royal 22nd Regiment VC
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Private Ernest (“Smokey”) Smith, VC, CM, OBC, CD LCol Charles Merritt, VC, ED
Victoria Cross – (VC)
Canadian in the British Army
CG Date Name Rank Corp - Regiment Decorations /
18/05/44+ HOEY, Charles Ferguson + Major British Army Lincolnshire Regiment VC MC
Major Charles Hoey was born in Duncan, BC.
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George Cross – (GC)
CG Date Name Rank Corp - Regiment Decorations /
03/04/43+ HENDRY, James + Corporal RCE - Royal Canadian Engineers GC
17/12/40+ PATTON, John MacMillan Stevenson Lieutenant RCE - Royal Canadian Engineers GC (CBE)
27/05/44 RENNIE, John + A/Sergeant CIC – Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders GC
The Honourable John Patton, GC received a civil CBE as per the London Gazette of 01 January 1974 “For public
service in Burmuda”. He obtained his law degree from Dalhousie University and practiced law in Bermuda (where
he was born). He was elected to the Bermudian Legislature in 1958 and became a Cabinet Minister. He retired from
politics in 1974.
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Corporal James Hendry, GC, Royal Canadian Engineers
Medals with Canadian War Museum
John McMillan Stevenson Patton, GC, CBE
GC, CBE (civil), Burma Star, Defence Medal 1939-45, Canadian Volunteer Service Medal and clasp, War
Medal 1939-45, QEII Coronation Medal 1953, QEII Silver Jubilee Medal 1977 and Cdn Centennial Medal
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SECOND BAR to DSO to CANADIAN ARMY WW2 (DSO**)
CG NAME RANK POSITION DECORATIONS /
10/11/45 ALLARD, Jean Victor A/BGen Commander - 6 CIB (CC CBE) DSO** (GOQ CD)
29/07/44 HOFFMEISTER, Bertram Meryl A/MGen Commander - 5 CAD (OC CB CBE) DSO** (ED)
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General Jean Victor Allard, CC, CBE, DSO and 2 Bars, GOQ, CD
Major-General Bertram Meryl Hoffmeister, OC, CB, CBE, DSO and 2 Bars, ED
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FIRST BAR to the DSO to CANADIAN ARMY WW2 (DSO*)
CG NAME RANK CORPS - REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
20/01/45 ALLARD, Jean Victor LCol CIC - R22eR (CC CBE) DSO*(*)
30/06/45 BELL-IRVING, Henry Pybus LCol CIC - SHC (OC KStJ OBC) DSO* OBE
06/05/44 BOOTH, Eric Leslie LCol CAC - RTR DSO* ED
22/09/45 CABELDU, Frederick Norman BGen CIC - CSR DSO* ED
20/01/45 CAMERON, Donald LCol CIC - H&PER DSO*
11/08/45 DEXTRAZE, Jacques Alfred LCol CIC - FMR (CC CMM CBE) DSO* (OBE)
20/01/45 FORBES, Donald Frederick LCol CIC - NNSHD DSO* ED
18/03/44 GRAHAM, Howard Douglas BGen Cmd - 01 CIB (CVO OC CBE) DSO* ED
18/03/44 HOFFMEISTER, Bertram Meryl BGen Cmd - 02 CIB (OC CB CBE) DSO*(*)
18/03/44 JEFFERSON, James Curry LCol CIC - LER DSO* ED
20/01/45 JOHNSTON, Ian Strachan A/BGen Cmd - 11 CIB DSO* ED
02/06/45 ROCKINGHAM, John Meredith BGen Cmd - 09 CIB (CBE) DSO*
20/01/45 ROWLEY, Roger LCol CIC - SD&GHC DSO*
10/11/45 STONE, James Riley LCol CIC - LER (CM) DSO*(*) MC
06/05/44 WELSH, George Arthur Major RCA - 90 CATB DSO*
12/05/45 WHITAKER, William Denis LCol CIC - RHLI (CM) DSO*
10/11/45 YOUNG, McGregor LCol RCA - 4 CFR DSO*
LCol James Riley STONE received a 2nd Bar to his DSO in Korea
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BGen Henry (‘Budge’) Bell-Irving, OC, DSO and Bar, OBE, KStJ, OBC, ED, CD
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS - REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
15/O7/44 ADAMS, Fred Dean LCol CAC - 4th PLDG DSO
14/04/45 AKEHURST, John Fenton Richardson LCol CIC - 1st SSF (AR) DSO
22/11/45 ANDREW, Maurice William LCol CIC - PR DSO
13/01/45 ALLAN, Michael Hugh Charles Wrioth. A/Major RCE - 8 Cdn Field Sqd. DSO
30/09/44 ALLAN, James Chalmers A/Major CIC - SHC (Korea MBE) DSO
18/03/44 ALLARD, Jean Victor A/LCol CIC - R22eR (CC CBE) DSO (**)
16/06/45 ALWAY, Bruce Mowbray LCol CAC - CH DSO
17/03/45 ARMSTRONG, John Gordon Major CIC - A&SHC DSO
20/01/45 AMY, Edward Alfred Charles Major CAC - CGG (Korea OBE) DSO MC
22/09/45 ANDREW, Maurice William LCol CIC - PR DSO
07/04/45 ANGLE, Harry Herbert LCol CAC - BCD DSO
27/01/45 ANDERSON, Earle Howard Major RCAMC - BWC DSO
09/12/44 ANDERSON, James Ernest A/LCol CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
20/01/45 ARMSTRONG, Gordon Edward Major CIC - A&SHC DSO
BGen Edward “Ned” Amy, DSO, OBE, MC, CD
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS - REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
10/11/45 BAERMAN, Charles Alexander LCol RCA - 17th H DSO
10/11/45 BAILEY, Anthony John Beswick LCol RCA - 3rd CFR (Korea OBE) DSO MBE
10/11/45 BAIRD, James Douglas Major RCA - 13 CFR DSO
16/06/45 BAIRD, John Gordon A/Major CIC - RRR DSO
30/09/45 BALLARD, Norman Alexander Lieutenant CIC - 48th H DSO
07/10/44 BASTEDO, George McClelland Major RCAMC - 3 Cdn Fld Surg. Unit DSO
22/09/45 BASTIN, Leslie George Lee Major CIC - 4th CAB DSO
10/11/44 BAYLAY, George Taylor Major CAC - GGFG DSO
10/10/42 BEGG, John Major CAC - CR DSO ED
25/09/43 BELL-IRVING, Henry Pybus Major CIC - SHC (OC OBE) DSO (*) (OBC CD)
11/03/44 BERNATCHEZ, Joseph Paul Emile LCol CIC - R22eR (CMM) DSO OBE
02/06/45 BIBEAU, Julien LCol CIC - RdMais DSO
28/04/45 BIRKS, Arthur Henry LCol RCA - 8th CFR DSO
06/04/46 BISHOP, Wells Arnold Major CIC - RRC DSO ED
04/11/44 BLACK, Dudley Kingdon LCol RCE - 2 Cdn Corps HQ DSO
19/08/44 BLACKADER, Kenneth Gault BGen CIC - 8th CIB (CBE) DSO MC
11/03/44 BOGERT, Mortimer Patrick LCol CIC - WNSR DSO (OBE)
25/09/43 BOOTH, Eric Leslie LCol CAC - RTR DSO (*)
10/11/44 BOOTHE, Frederick Parker Major RCA - 52nd ATB DSO
27/01/45 BOYDEN, Raymond Wilfred Major RCAMC - CPH DSO
11/09/45 BRADEN, James Wallace Major CIC - SD&GHC DSO
17/01/45 BRADY, Allen Lucien Major CAC - RCD DSO
21/04/45 BRADY, Edward John A/Major CIC - L&WRC DSO
19/08/44 BRAY, William Roy Major CAC - FGH DSO
20/01/45 BRIGHT, William James Major RCE - 1 Field Coy DSO
21/04/45 BROOKS, Edward Geoffrey Major RCA - 6 CFR (Korea OBE) DSO
19/08/44 BROOKS, William Dudley Major CAC - 1st H DSO
22/09/45 BROWN, Douglas Gordon Major CIC - RRR DSO
10/11/45 BROWN, Lindsay Hugh Major RCE - 7th CF Coy DSO
04/11/44 BROWN, Malcolm Corsan Major RCE - 7 Cdn Field Sqd DSO
13/03/43 BROWNE, George Alleyne Captain RCA - Dieppe Escape DSO
19/08/44 BUELL, Donald Bowie LCol CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
21/10/44 BURNS, Edson Louis Millard A/LGen RCE - 1st CCCmd (OC) DSO OBE MC
26/08/44 BURTON, (George) Allan Major CAC - GGHG (CM) DSO
25/12/43 BURY, William Gledstanes Major CIC - LER DSO ED
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS - REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
19/08/44 CABELDU, Frederick Norman LCol CIC - CSR DSO (*) ED
30/09/44 CAMERON, Donald A/LCol CIC - H&PER DSO (*) ED
27/01/45 CAMERON, Robert Burns Major RCE - 1 Cdn Field Sqd (OC) DSO
23/06/45 CAMPBELL, Colin Alexander A/BGen RCE - HQ 1CC DSO OBE
30/06/45 CARON, Fernand Ludger LCol CAC - RTR DSO
22/09/45 CASSIDY, George Lawrence Major CIC - AR DSO
09/02/46 CATTO, Douglas Ellison LCol CIC - RRC DSO ED
02/12/44 CHAMBERS, Alan A/Major CIC - Plans for Sicily DSO (OBE)
10/11/45 CHARLEBOIS, Gilles Francois Major CIC - RdMais DSO
10/11/45 CHUBB, Arthur Gerald LCol CAC - BCR DSO
20/10/45 CHURCHILL, Gordon Minto LCol CAC - 1st CACR DSO ED
07/04/45 CLARK, Reginald Perry LCol CIC - PPCLI DSO
20/01/45 CLARK, Robert Charles LCol CIC - IRC DSO
10/11/45 CLARKE, Francis Herbert Major CIC - CH DSO
26/05/45 CLARKE, Gordon Emerson A/Major CIC - SD&GHC DSO
06/05/44 CLARKE, John Cullen A/Major CIC - 48th H DSO
10/11/45 CLENNETT, Maurice Gascoyn Major CIC - NNSH DSO
31/03/45 CLIFT, Frederick Alexander LCol CIC - SSR DSO
10/11/45 COFFIN, Albert Frank A/LCol CIC - A&SHC DSO
24/02/45 COLE, Robert A/Major CIC - PR DSO
11/08/45 COLEMAN, Rowan Curry LCol CIC - L&WRC DSO MC
19/08/44 COLWELL, Ray John LCol CAC - 1st Hussars DSO ED
04/08/45 CONRON, Alfred Brandon Major CAC - 1st Hussars DSO
20/10/45 CORBEAU, Francis Stanley Major CAC - CACR DSO
23/09/44 CORBOULD, Gordon Charleson A/LCol CAC - WR(M) (Korea OBE) DSO
07/10/44 CORRIGAN, Cecil Edwin Major RCAMC - att. PPCLI DSO
12/05/45 COWLEY, Edward Graham Major RCHA - 15 Cdn Field Regiment DSO
30/09/45 COUNSELL, James Ronald O’Dell A/Major CIC - 48th H DSO
10/11/45 CROCKER, Clarence Randolphe Major RCA - CSurR DSO
16/06/45 CROMB, William Taylor LCol CIC - L&WRC DSO
10/11/45 CROSBIE, Alexander Harris Major CAC - GGHG DSO
23/06/45 CUMBERLAND, Ian Hugh BGen Cmd - 5th CAB DSO OBE ED
10/10/42 CUNNINGHAM, Douglas Gordon Major CIC - QOCHC (CBE) DSO ED
12/05/45 CURRY, Jack Owen Major CIC - TSR DSO
27/01/45 CUTBILL, Edward William Major CIC - PPCLI DSO
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS - REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
09/06/45 D'ARTOIS, Guy Lieutenant CIC - SOE \ R22eR DSO (GM)
19/08/44 DALTON, Charles Osborne Major CIC - QORC DSO
10/11/45 DALTON, Home Elliot Major CIC - QORC DSO
30/09/44 DANBY, Ernest Deighton A/LCol CIC - C&YR (Korea OBE) DSO
10/11/45 DANDY, James Lorne Major CIC - L&WRC DSO
20/01/45 DARLING, William Warren LCol CAC - 4th PLDG DSO ED
17/03/45 DARE, Michael Reginald Major CIC - RCR (CMM) DSO
19/08/44 DAUGHNEY, Ralph Herman Major CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
20/01/45 DAWSON, Herbert George Major CIC - LSR(M) DSO
26/05/45 DENISON, Latimer Hugh A/Major CIC - RWR DSO
30/12/44 DEXTRAZE, Jacques Alfred Major CIC - FMR (CC CMM CBE) DSO (*)
17/03/45 DOBELL, Sidney Hope LCol RCA - 6th CFR DSO
25/12/43 DONALD, Archie Scott Major CIC - LER DSO
12/05/45 DREWRY, John Lesley Major RCA - 4 Cdn Field Reg. DSO
04/11/44 DRURY, Charles Mills A/LCol RCA - 4 Cdn Fld Reg. (OC CBE) DSO MBE
16/06/45 DUNKELMAN, Benjamin A/Major CIC - QORC DSO
24/03/45 DURNFORD, Roy Charles H. Major CCS - SHC DSO
10/11/45 EADIE, George Fraser A/LCol CIC - 1st CPB DSO
10/11/45 EATON, John Wallace LCol CAC - 8th H DSO OBE
30/12/44 ELDER, Herbert Munro Colonel RCAMC - 5 CAD DSO ED
29/09/45 ELLIS, Harold Robertson S. Major CAC - 8th H DSO
22/09/45 ELLIS, Ross Laird LCol CIC - CH DSO
22/09/45 ENGLISH, Earl Grey Major CIC - CSR DSO
03/03/45 ENSOR, Jack Parks A/LCol CIC - C&YR DSO MBE
30/06/45 EVERS, Donald Herbert A/Major RCE - 2 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
24/03/45 FARMER, John Armstrong Major CIC - A&SHC DSO ED
10/11/45 FLAWN, George Roy Major RCA - 3rd CMR DSO
30/12/44 FORBES, Donald Frederick A/LCol CIC - NNSH DSO (*) ED
19/08/44 FORBES, Robert Borden Major CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
10/11/45 FORMAN, Jack Arthur Major CIC - SD&GHC DSO
23/12/44 FOULKES, Charles A/MGen Cmd - 2nd CID (CC CB CBE) DSO
23/12/44 FOSTER, Harry Wickwire BGen GOC - 7th CIB (CBE) DSO
10/10/42 FRASER, Arthur Hayward Major CIC - RRC DSO
11/03/44 FRASER, Robin Bothwell Major RCE - 3rd Cdn Field Coy. DSO
10/11/45 FROGGETT, Elbert Louis Major CIC - RHLI DSO
19/08/44 FULTON, Lockhart Ross Major CIC - RWR DSO
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
10/10/42 GARNEAU, Marie Edmond Paul A/Major CIC - R22eR DSO
11/08/45 GAUTHIER, Jean Prosper Major CAC - RCD DSO
20/01/45 GAUVIN, Marie Charles M. A/Major CIC - RdlC (CVO OC) DSO
04/11/44 GAUVREAU, Joseph Guy LCol CIC - FMR DSO
22/09/45 GEMMELL, Neil Morrison LCol CIC - SD&GHC DSO
28/04/45 GIBSON, Thomas Graeme BGen Cmd - 2nd CIB DSO
29/04/44 GILBRIDE, William Preston LCol RCASC - 1st CID DSO OBE
14/04/45 GILDAY, Thomas Pope A/LCol CAC - 1st SSF (CGG) DSO
17/03/45 GOLDIE, Alexander Gibson Major RCA - 12th CFR DSO
17/03/45 GORDON, George William A/Major CAC - 1st H DSO
10/11/45 GORDON, James Neil A/LCol CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
04/11/44 GORDON, Melville Burgoyne LCol CAC - SFR DSO ED
20/01/45 GLENDINNING, Haworth Lang Major CIC - SHC DSO
25/09/43 GRAHAM, Howard Douglas BGen GOC - 1st CIB (CVO OC CBE) DSO (*) ED
10/11/45 GRAHAM, Robert James Major CAC - LSH(RC) DSO
21/10/44 GRANT, Ian MacDonald Captain CAC - RTR DSO
22/09/45 GRAY, Charles Train Major RCE - 4th CFCoy DSO
11/08/45 GREGORY, Allan Stuart LCol CIC - RRR DSO
23/12/44 GRIFFIN, Harry Seaman LCol RCHA - D-Day DSO
29/07/44 GRIFFIN, Phillip George LCol CAC - LSR(RC) DSO
04/11/44 GRIFFITHS, Franklyn McCallum LCol CIC - HLIC DSO
25/12/43 HAGUE, Harry McLeod LCol RCA - 2nd CFR DSO ED
12/05/45 HALE, George Robert Major CAC - CGG DSO
10/11/45 HALPENNY, William Walton LCol CAC - CGG DSO ED
22/09/45 HARRIS, Robert Baldwin Dale LCol RCA - 6th CFR DSO
09/12/44 HENDERSON, Lawrence S. Major CIC - CSR DSO
22/09/45 HENSELWOOD, Edward Wilton Major RCE - 18th CFCoy DSO
10/11/45 HEYLAND, William Dalton Major CIC - CH DSO
22/09/45 HILL, Lloyd Bertram Major CAC - 8th Hussars DSO
06/04/46 HODKINSON, Ernest Major CIC - WG Hong Kong DSO
10/11/45 HODSON, Edward Maurice Major RCHA - 8th CFR DSO
13/11/43 HOFFMEISTER, Bertram Meryl LCol CIC - SHC (OC CB CBE) DSO (**)
22/09/45 HOGARTH, Robert Ernest LCol RCA - 23rd CFR DSO
03/03/45 HORSEY, Rowland McDonald Major CIC - C&YR DSO
14/04/45 HOSKIN, Herbert Francis Major CAC - WR(M) DSO
22/09/45 HOUSTON, Ross Melvin Major CAC - SFR DSO
10/11/45 HUDSON, Edward Wallace Major CIC - BWC DSO
LCol Harry Seaman GRIFFIN, DSO, ED, RCHA - D-Day
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
10/11/45 JAMES, William George Major CAC - CR DSO
09/02/46 JASPERSON, Frederick Kent LCol CIC - ESR DSO ED
25/09/43 JEFFERSON, James Curry LCol CIC - LER (CBE) DSO (*) ED
16/06/45 JOHNSON, Ernest George LCol CIC - TSR DSO OBE
11/08/45 JOHNSON, Frank William Major CAC - RTR DSO
11/03/44 JOHNSTON, Ian Strachan LCol CIC - 48th H (CBE) DSO (*)
16/06/45 JONES, John Robert Blakely LCol CAC - 4th CAD DSO OBE
23/06/45 JORDEN, Allan Kitchener LCol CAC - GGHG DSO ED
22/09/45 JOYCE, William Anderson Major CAC - FGH DSO
16/06/45 KEANE, Robert Angus LCol CAC - LSR(M) (Korea OBE) DSO
13/01/45 KEEFLER, Ralph Helley BGen RCA - Cmd 6th CIB CBE DSO ED
18/03/44 KENNEDY, Albert Arnett A/LCol CIC - H&PER DSO
11/08/45 KING, Joseph Charles Major CIC - HLIC DSO
10/10/42 KING, Robert Douglas LCol HQ CD - 4th PLDG DSO
10/11/45 KIRKPATRICK, Lesmere Forest A/Major RCA - 12th CFR DSO
13/11/43 KITCHING, George LCol GSO1 - 1st Cdn Division (CBE) DSO
10/11/45 KLUGMAN, Erwin Frank Major CIC - HLIC DSO
09/02/46 LABATT, Robert Ridley LCol CIC - RHLI DSO ED
10/11/45 LACE, Frank Dwyer A/BGen RCA - 13th CFR DSO OBE
22/09/45 LAHAIE, Marcelin Louis Major RCA - 4th CMR DSO
10/11/45 LAMOUREAUX, Charles Roch Major CIC - RdlC DSO
29/09/45 LANDELL, Keith Dalhousie LCol CAC - RCD DSO
11/03/44 LANE, John Napier LCol RCHA - 1st CFR DSO
22/09/45 LaPRATRIE, Adolphe Joseph Major CIC - IRC DSO
10/10/42 LAW, Andrew Thomson Major CIC - QOCHC DSO
09/02/46 LAZAIR, Harold Franklin Major CIC - RHLI DSO ED
06/10/45 LEARMENT, John Donald Major CIC - NNSH DSO
22/09/45 LEGGAT, Walter Creighton A/BGen RCA - 2nd Cdn AGRA DSO
21/07/45 LENDRUM, Richard M. LCol CIC - RRC DSO
10/10/42 LETT, Sherwood BGen CIC - QORC (CBE) DSO MC ED
09/12/44 LETT, Stephen MacLeod A/LCol CIC - QORC DSO
04/11/44 LEWIS, Thomas Cripps LCol CAC - 17thH DSO
21/07/45 LILLEY, Ledford George C. LCol RCE - 2 Cdn Inf Div HQ DSO
26/08/44 LIND, John Skiffington H. LCol CIC - PR DSO
LCol James Curry Jefferson, CBE, DSO and Bar, ED
Loyal Edmonton regiment
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
23/06/45 MACARTNEY, George Charles Major CIC - IRC DSO
09/12/44 MacDONALD, Donald Cameron Major RCA - 3 Cdn Anti-tank Reg. DSO
16/06/45 MacDONALD, Bruce Fraser Major CAC - FGH DSO
14/04/45 MacDOUGALL, John Taylor Major RCAMC - 5 Cdn Light Field Amb. DSO
12/05/45 MacDUFF, Robert Major CIC - BWC DSO
21/07/45 MacINTYRE, Douglas William Major CIC - ESR DSO
24/03/45 MacKENZIE, Donald Alexander + LCol CIC - 48th H DSO
10/11/45 MACKENZIE, Robert Donald Major CIC - A&SHC DSO
10/11/45 MacKINNON, Sylvester Major CIC - CBH DSO
04/11/44 MacLAUCHLAN, Donald George LCol CIC - CH DSO
10/11/45 MacLEAN, Charles Wesley Major CAC - 17th H DSO
27/09/45 McAVITY, James Malcolm LCol CAC - LSH(RC) DSO MBE
04/11/44 McCALLUM, Douglas Harvey + Major RCE - 31 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
04/08/45 McCARTHY, Dalton A/Major RCA -108 Cdn Anti-Tank Batt. DSO
23/06/45 McDOUGALL, Colin Malcolm Major CIC - PPCLI DSO
20/01/45 McDOUGALL, Francis Henry Major CIC - LER DSO
23/06/45 McEWEN, Clifford Austin Major CAC - 8th H DSO
11/08/45 McGURRAN, Leonard Vincent Major CIC - RRR DSO
23/06/45 McINDOE, Douglas Haig Major CAC - OR DSO
12/05/45 McINTYRE, Kenneth Wilfred Major CIC - ESR DSO
13/01/45 McKENZIE, Bruce Major CIC - CH DSO
10/11/45 McLEAN, Charles Milton A/LCol CAC - 17th H DSO
18/03/44 McLEAN, John Franklin A/Capt CIC - SHC DSO
11/08/45 McPHERSON, Alexander Donald LCol RCAMC - 12 Field Amb. Sogel DSO
10/10/42 McRAE, James Earl Major CIC - SSR DSO
16/06/45 McTAGGART, Allan Kerr A/Major CIC - HLIC DSO
19/08/44 McTAVISH, Frank Alexander Major RCE - 12 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
22/09/45 McWHIRTER, Samuel Jones Major RCA - 6th CFR DSO ED
LCol Donald Alexander MacKENZIE, DSO, USA DSC, 48th Highlanders
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
29/09/45 MACE, Oliver Herbert Major CIC - SHC DSO
11/08/45 MAIN, Hardy Laurence Major RCE - 16 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
10/10/42 MANN, Clarence Churchill BGen GSO1 - 1st Cdn Army (CBE) DSO
10/11/45 MARTIN, John Eardley Wilmot Major CIC - L&WRC DSO
19/08/44 MATHESON, Forster Martin LCol CIC - RRR DSO ED
17/03/45 MATHIEU, Joseph Etienne G. LCol CIC - RdlC DSO ED
13/11/43 MATTHEWS, Albert Bruce BGen CAC - HQ RCA 1st CD (CBE) DSO
26/05/45 MEDLAND, Richard Dillon Major CIC - QORC DSO
17/03/45 MEGILL, William Jemmett BGen Cmd - 1st CIB (FMR) DSO
10/10/42 MENARD, Dollard LCol CIC - FMR DSO
06/05/44 MILLS, John Charles Patrick Major CAC - RTR DSO
10/11/45 MILROY, William Alexander Major CAC - LSH(RC) DSO
23/12/44 MINGAY, John Donald LCol GL - 3rd CID GSO1 DSO MBE
12/05/45 MONCEL, Robert William A/BGen CAC - 4th CAB (OC) DSO OBE
23/12/44 MORTON, Ronald Edward A. LCol CAC - FGH DSO
21/10/44 MURPHY, William Cameron A/BGen CAC - 1st CAB (CBE) DSO ED
04/11/44 MURRAY, Harry Everett LCol RCA - 2nd Cdn Anti-Tank Reg. DSO ED
20/01/45 MURRAY, Thomas Hunter A/Major CAC - LSR(M) DSO
10/11/45 NASH, Thomas Boyd Major CAC - SAR DSO
22/09/45 NEILL, William James Major CIC - WR(M) DSO
21/07/45 NELSON, William Bryan Major RCE - 5 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
11/03/44 NEROUTSOS, Cyrill Houlton LCol CAC - CR DSO
23/09/45 NICKERSON, Orsan Allen Major CIC - QORC DSO
10/11/45 NIGHSWANDER, Eric David LCol RCA - 5th CFR DSO OBE
09/02/46 ORME, David Claude Major CIC - SSR DSO
10/11/45 ORR, Robert James Major CIC - RRR DSO
07/10/44 OSTIGUY, Joseph Paul E.J.W. A/Major CIC - RdMais (OC) DSO
BGen Robert Moncel, OC, CBE, DSO, CD
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DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
12/05/45 PANGMAN, John Edward A/BGen CIC - ESR DSO ED
10/11/45 PEAKE, George Goodwin King LCol RCA - 3rd CLAAR DSO ED
23/09/44 PERKINS, Edward James Lieutenant CAC - LSH DSO
17/03/45 PETERSON, John Frederick Major CIC - SD&GHC DSO
30/12/44 PIGOTT, Joseph Michael Major CIC - RHLI DSO
28/04/45 PLOW, Edward Chester BGen RCHA - 1st CC CCRA CBE DSO
30/12/44 PORTEOUS, Charles Richard Major CAC - 14th CH DSO
10/11/45 POTTS, Robert William Major CIC - PPCLI DSO
07/07/45 POWELL, John Wilson Major CAC - 1st H DSO MC
22/09/45 POWIS, Alfred LCol RCA - 2nd CMR DSO
19/08/44 PROCTER, Henry Archibald Major RCAMC - D-Day 3 CID DSO
25/11/44 PURVES, Robert Lloyd LCol CAC - OR DSO
10/11/45 RADLEY-WALTERS, Sydney V. Major CAC - SFR (CMM) DSO MC
22/09/45 RANKIN, Glen Avon LCol RCA - 17th CFR DSO
20/01/45 REID, William Wright A/LCol CIC - PR (CM) DSO ED
10/11/45 REINER, Milton Eckhart Major RCA - 5th CMR DSO
10/11/45 RENISON, George Everett B. A/LCol CIC - H&PER DSO
17/02/45 RHODES, John Keble Major CIC - WNSR DSO
29/09/45 RICHARDSON, Clinton Argue LCol CAC - CR DSO
10/03/45 ROACH, William David Louis Lieutenant CIC - PPCLI DSO
10/11/45 ROBERTS, Francois de Sales Major CIC - RdMais DSO
09/12/44 ROBERTS, James Allan LCol CAC - 12th Man D DSO
10/10/42 ROBERTS, John Hamilton MGen GOC - 2nd CID (CB) DSO MC
26/05/45 ROBINSON, William Arthur Major CAC - 1st H DSO
07/10/44 ROCKINGHAM, John Meredith LCol CIC - RHLI (Korea CB) DSO (*)
07/07/45 RODGERS, David Munce A/Major CIC - QOCHC DSO
10/11/45 ROLPH, Frank Bernard Major RCA - 3rd CFR DSO ED
09/02/46 ROLPH, Gordon MacDonald Major RCCS - Dieppe 6 CIB DSO (MBE)
20/01/45 ROSS, George Allen Major CIC - H&PER DSO
20/05/44 ROSS, John Stewart LCol RCH - 3rd CFR DSO
10/11/45 ROSS, Joseph Armand Major CIC - RdlC (CM) DSO
23/12/44 ROSS, Norman Hugh LCol CIC - QOCHC DSO
30/12/44 ROWLEY, Roger LCol CIC - SD&GHC DS0 (*)
26/05/45 ROWLEY, John William Horsley A/LCol CIC - NS(NB)R DSO
10/11/45 RYALL, Eric John Humphreys Major CIC - RCR DSO
MGen John Hamilton
Roberts, CB, DSO
(Dieppe)
15
DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
10/11/45 SAVAGE, Gordon Cassils Major RCHA - 4 CFR DSO
05/05/45 SCHJELDERUD, Vilhelm Roger A/Major CIC - CSR DSO MC*
07/04/45 SELLERS, Richard Bartley Captain CAC - BCD DSO MC
19/08/44 SEVIGNY, Joseph George Major CIC - RdlC (Korea MBE) DSO
25/09/43 SIMONDS, Guy Granville MGen GOC - 1st CD (CC CB) CBE DSO
10/11/45 SIMMONS, William John Eric Major CAC - OR DSO
20/01/45 SMITH, Edward Marshall A/LCol CAC - GGFG DSO
22/09/45 SMITH, Hershell Allister LCol CAC - CGG DSO MC
26/08/44 SMITH, James Desmond Blaise BGen Cmd - 5th CAB (CBE) DSO OBE
04/11/44 SMITH, Norman Jason Winder LCol RCE - 2nd CID HQ DSO
29/09/45 SOMMERVILLE, Robert Boyd LCol CIC - CBH DSO
09/02/46 SOUTHAM, William Wallace BGen Cmd - 1st CID DSO ED
25/09/43 SOUTHERN, Kenneth James+ Major RCE - 3 Cdn Field Coy. DSO
10/11/45 SPARKS, Frederick Arthur Major CIC - NNSH DSO
28/04/45 SPARLING, Herbert Alan BGen Cmd - 5th CAD Art (CBE) DSO
19/08/44 SPRAGGE, John Godfrey LCol CIC - QORC DSO OBE ED
29/07/44 SPRY, Daniel Charles A/BGen Cmd - 1st CIB (CBE) DSO
09/12/44 STEWERT, John David LCol CIC - A&SHC DSO ED
12/05/45 STOCK, Robert Burns Major CIC - AR DSO
21/07/45 STOCKDALE, William Oscar A/Major CIC - H&PER DSO
27/01/45 STONE, James Riley A/LCol CIC - LER (CM) DSO (*) MC
30/12/44 STOTHART, John Gilmour Major CIC - SD&GHC DSO
21/04/45 STOTT, Vernon LCol CIC - SSR DSO
20/01/45 STRICKLAND, Philip Wheaton A/LCol CIC - HLIC DSO
10/11/45 STYFFE, Roy Major CAC - LSR(M) DSO
25/09/43 SUTCLIFFE, Bruce Albert LCol CIC - H&PER DSO ED
23/12/44 SUTTIE, Earle Ritchie BGen RCA - HQ 2nd ACRA (CBE) DSO
21/07/45 SWEETING, Dennis Dickens Major CIC - QOCHC DSO
10/11/45 SWAYZE, James Fletcher Major CIC - L&WRC DSO
26/05/45 TASCHEREAU, Gustave O. LCol CIC - RdlC DSO
10/11/45 TAYLOR, Robert Richard Major CAC - CR DSO
12/05/45 TEDLIE, Alfred James Major CAC - BCR DSO
10/11/45 TELFORD, Robert Denzil A/LCol RCA - 23rd CFR DSO
10/11/45 TELLIER, Henri Major CIC - R22eR (CM) DSO
20/01/45 THOMPSON, Ernest Payton A/LCol CIC - QOCHC DSO
18/03/44 THOMSON, Sydney Wilford Major CIC - SHC DSO
MGen Alfred James Tedlie, DSO, KStJ, CD
LCol Roger Rowley, DSO and Bar, ED, CD
16
DSO Awarded to the CANADIAN ARMY for WW2 (DSO)
CG DATE NAME RANK CORPS REGIMENT DECORATIONS /
28/04/45 TODD, Duncan Kent LCol RCHA - 1st CMR DSO
23/12/44 TODD, Percy Arthur Stanley BGen RCA - 2nd CC (CBE) DSO OBE ED
17/03/45 TREMBLAY, Edouard Wilfrid Major RCA - 1st Polish DSO
27/01/45 TRUDEAU, Louis Fremont Major CIC - R22eR (Korea OBE) DSO
23/12/44 TUBB, Charles Stuart Thorne Major CIC - RRR DSO
10/11/45 TUCKER, Michael Lovett Major RCE - 23rd CF Coy DSO
11/08/45 TURNER, Harold Richard Major RCA - 6 Cdn Anti-Tank Reg. DSO ED
03/03/45 VEITCH, William John Major CAC - RCD DSO
17/02/45 VICKERS, Charles Victor Major CAC - RCD DSO
25/09/43 VOKES, Christopher BGen Cmd - 2nd CIB (CB CBE) DSO
23/06/45 WADE, George Kenneth Major RCE - 12th CF Coy DSO
06/05/44 WALKER, Drayton Ernest Major CIC - SLI DSO
10/11/45 WALKER, Robert Harold Earle LCol RCA - 15th CFR DSO
25/09/43 WALSH, Geoffrey LCol RCE - 2 CIB Engineer DSO
19/08/44 WALSH, Vincent Owen Major CAC - SFR DSO
11/03/44 WARE, Cameron Bethel A/LCol CIC - PPCLI DSO
30/09/44 WATERMAN, Roland Stephen LCol CIC - WNSR DSO
30/09/44 WATSON, William de Norban Major CIC - PPCLI DSO MC
28/04/45 WEBB, Edward Howard LCol RCE - 1st CID DSO
23/12/44 WEBB, Roland Humphreys LCol RCHA - D-Day DSO
22/09/45 WEBBER, Kenneth Nelson A/Major CIC - NNSH DSO
25/09/43 WELSH, George Arthur Major RCA - 90th CATB DSO (*)
22/09/45 WESTCOTT, Ernest Edward Major RCA - 6th CATR DSO
10/10/42 WHITAKER, William Denis Captain CIC - RHLI (CM) DSO (*)
17/03/45 WHITE, Franklyn Everhart A/LCol CAC - 1stH DSO
12/05/45 WIGLE, Frederick Ernest LCol CIC - A&SHC DSO (OBE)
10/11/45 WILLIAMS, Kenneth Ashton Major CIC - SSR DSO
16/06/45 WILSON, Eric MacKay LCol CAC - FGH DSO ED
11/08/45 WINHOLD, Lloyd Christian Major CIC - NNSH DSO
09/12/44 WOTHERSPOON, Gordon D. de S. LCol CAC - SAR DSO ED (CStJ)
10/11/45 WRIGHT, John Eardley Wilmot Major CIC - NNSH DSO
11/03/44 WYMAN, Robert Andrew BGen Cmd - 2nd CIB (CBE) DSO ED
07/10/44 YOUNG, Hugh Andrew BGen Cmd - 6th CIB DSO
19/08/44 YOUNG, McGregor Major RCA - 14th CFR DSO (*)
29/07/44 ZIEGLER, William Smith A/BGen RCA - 1st CID CCRA DSO
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