Kenneth Cross - Honours and Awards

Honours and Awards

  • Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath - 13 June 1959 (CB - 10 June 1954)
  • Commander of the Order of the British Empire - 8 June 1944
  • Distinguished Service Order - 13 February 1942
  • Distinguished Flying Cross - 13 September 1940
  • Mentioned in Despatches - 1 January 1942
  • Norwegian War Cross with Sword - 6 October 1942
  • Officer of the Legion of Merit (United States) - 11 April 1944
  • Officer of the Legion of Honour (France) - 1944
  • Croix de Guerre (France) - 1944
  • Commander (with Swords) of the Order of Orange-Nassau (Netherlands) - 18 Nov 1947

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