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- [S1120] Myheritage, (MyHeritage), https://www.myheritage.dk/research/collection-10348/uk-armed-forces-awards-mentions-in-dispatches-from-the-london?s=171643401&itemId=362766-&action=showRecord&indId=individual-171643401-3091684, 25 okt. 1918.
Thomas Dinesen
Fødsel: 9. aug. 1892 - Copenhagen, Denmark
Alder: 26Bopæl: Denmark
Død: 10. mar. 1979 - Leerbaek, Denmark
Tjenestested: Parvillers, France; France and Flanders
Dato for handling: 12. aug. 1918
Dokumentår: 1919
Nationalitet: Danish
Militærtjeneste: Canadian Army
Tjeneste #: 2075467
Rang: Private
Regiment: Canadian Infantry (Quebec Regiment)
Bataljon: 42nd Battalion
Tapperhedsmedalje: Victoria Cross, Croix de Guerre
Præmiedetaljer: Award received from France during First World War (Croix de Guerre).
Notat: 42nd Battalion, Quebec Regiment (Royal Highlanders of Canada). Later Lieutenant. Further gazette dates: 18/07/1919 (Croix de Guerre) Further gazette pages: 9222 (Croix de Guerre) Further Gazette issues: 31465 (Croix de Guerre)
Publikationsdato: 25. okt. 1918
Side: 12670 (V.C.); Issue: 30975 (V.C.)
Artikel: VICTORIA CROSSSe avis No. 2075467 Private Thomas Dinesen, 42nd Battalion, Quebec Regiment (Royal Highlanders of Canada). On 12th August 1918 at Parvillers, France, Private Dinesen displayed conspicuous bravery during 10 hours of hand-to-hand fighting which resulted in the capture of over a mile of strongly defended enemy trenches. Five times in succession he rushed forward alone and put hostile guns out of action, accounting for 12 of the enemy with bomb and bayonet. His sustained valour inspired his comrades at a very critical stage of the action. CROIX DE GUERRESe avis GAZETTE ISSUE 31465, CROIX DE GUERRE, Decoration conferred by the President of the French Republic for distinguished services rendered during the course of the campaign. His Majesty the King has given unrestricted permission to wear the Decoration in question.
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