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Awards Received

  • Silver Star

    Service:

    Foreign

    Rank:

    Sergeant

    Division:

    Canadian Army

    Action Date:

    World War II

    Headquarters, U.S. Forces, European Theater, General Orders No. 266 (1945)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Sergeant Alfred Francis Richardson (H-41406), Canadian Army, was awarded the Silver Star for gallantry in action while serving with Royal Winnipeg Rifles, Canadian Army, during World War II. His gallant actions and dedicated devotion to duty, without regard for his own life, were in keeping with the highest traditions of military service and reflect great credit upon himself, his unit, and the Canadian Army.