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The Distinguished Service Order (DSO) is a military award of the United Kingdom, as well as formerly throughout the Commonwealth, awarded for operational gallantry for highly successful command and leadership during active operations, typically in actual combat.
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DSO: Distinguished Service Order: Instituted September 6, 1886. Awarded for meritorious or distinguished service in war. EM: Médaille des Évadés: Instituted in 1926. Awarded to individuals who were POW and escaped internment or died as a result of their escape. F: France: SOE (Special Operations Executive) F section operations in France FANY
DSO, OBE: 4 September 2023 [9] Simon P. Hamilton: Director General System Integration: Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers: CBE: 8 December 2023 [10] Michael Richard Elviss: Commander Field Army: Royal Artillery: CB, MBE, QCVS (x2) March 2024 [11] David James Eastman: Deputy Chief of the General Staff: Royal Electrical and Mechanical ...
Wing Commander Alan Geoffrey Page, DSO, OBE, DFC & Bar (16 May 1920 – 3 August 2000), known as Geoffrey Page, was an officer in the Royal Air Force who served during the Second World War. He participated in the Battle of Britain, and was shot down. He was badly burned when his aircraft was destroyed, and was lucky to survive.
Major General Llewelyn Alberic Emilius Price-Davies, VC, CB, CMG, DSO (30 June 1878 – 26 December 1965) was a senior British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Born in Woodbridge, Ontario, A.E. Snell was educated at the University of Toronto, where he graduated with a Medical Degree. [1] He joined the Canadian Army Medical Corps (CAMC) as a member of the Non-Permanent Active Militia, commissioned as a lieutenant 21 November 1905. His early career can be traced in the published Militia Lists.
Lieutenant colonel Joseph Brunton (21 August 1888 – 18 September 1971) was an English international rugby union player, referee and administrator.. Born in Tynemouth, Brunton was a solidly-built forward with North Durham and earned his first representative honours as a member of the Northumberland county side in 1912.