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Alexander, Harold Rupert Leofric George "Alex"

Date of birth:
December 10th, 1891 (London, United Kingdom)
Date of death:
June 16th, 1969 (Slough/Berkshire, South East England, United Kingdom)
Nationality:
British

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Military Cross (MC)

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
January 14th, 1916
Military Cross (MC)

Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1916
Distinguished Service Order (DSO)

Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
October 20th, 1916
Chevalier de l' Ordre National de la Legion d'Honneur

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
January 4th, 1917
Mentioned in Dispatches

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
December 27th, 1918
Mentioned in Dispatches

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Awarded on:
July 8th, 1919
Mentioned in Dispatches

Mentioned in Dispatches

Awarded on:
February 3rd, 1920
Mentioned in Dispatches

Companion of the Star of India (CSI)

Awarded on:
February 7th, 1936
Companion of the Star of India (CSI)

Mentioned in Dispatches

Awarded on:
February 7th, 1936
Mentioned in Dispatches

Mentioned in Dispatches

Awarded on:
May 8th, 1936
Mentioned in Dispatches

Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

Rank:
Major-General
Awarded on:
June 9th, 1938
Companion of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (CB)

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-general
Unit:
Headquarters , Southern Command , British Army
Awarded on:
December 20th, 1940

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C)
Mentioned in Dispatches

Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB, military division)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Lieutenant-general
Unit:
Headquarters , Southern Command , British Army
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1942

General Officer Commanding-in-Chief (GOC-in-C)
Commander of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (KCB/DCB, military division)

Mentioned in Dispatches

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General
Unit:
Headquarters , Middle East Command , British Army
Awarded on:
October 28th, 1942

Commander-in-Chief
Mentioned in Dispatches

Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB, military division)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General
Unit:
Headquarters , Middle East Command , British Army
Awarded on:
November 11th, 1942

Commander-in-Chief
Grand Cross of The Most Honourable Order of the Bath (GCB, military division)

Legion of Merit - Chief Commander (LoM - CC)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General
Unit:
Headquarters , 15th Army Group , Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ) , Allied Forces
Awarded on:
August 10th, 1943
Legion of Merit - Chief Commander (LoM - CC)

Orden Suvorova 1

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General
Unit:
Headquarters , 15th Army Group , Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ) , Allied Forces
Awarded on:
February 19th, 1944
Orden Suvorova 1

Basilikon Tagma toy Georgioya A - Grand Cross

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
General
Unit:
Headquarters , Allied Armies in Italy (AAI) , Allied Force Headquarters (AFHQ) , Allied Forces
Awarded on:
June 20th, 1944
Basilikon Tagma toy Georgioya A - Grand Cross

Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Field Marshal
Unit:
Mediterranean Forces , Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) , Allied Forces
Awarded on:
December 7th, 1944
Order Wojenny Virtuti Militari - Krzyz Srebrny

Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Field Marshal
Unit:
Mediterranean Forces , Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force (SHAEF) , Allied Forces
Awarded on:
August 2nd, 1945

Supreme Allied Commander
Distinguished Service Medal - Army (DSM)

Knight/Dame to the Venerable Order of Saint John (KStJ/DStJ)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Field Marshal
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1946
Knight/Dame to the Venerable Order of Saint John (KStJ/DStJ)

Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Field Marshal
Awarded on:
January 20th, 1946
Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George (GCMG)

Order of the Garter

Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Field Marshal
Awarded on:
December 3rd, 1946
Order of the Garter

Canadian Forces Decoration (CD)

Rank:
Field Marshal
Awarded on:
June 7th, 1951
Canadian Forces Decoration (CD)

Order of Merit

Rank:
Field Marshal
Awarded on:
January 1st, 1959
Order of Merit

Order of St. Anna II class

Period:
First World War (1914-1918)
Order of St. Anna II class

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