Capt Valdimar Bjarni Bjarnason MiD

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  • QUALIFICATION

    Rank: Lt

    Date: 28 Dec 43

    Driver IC (T)

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Lt
    Sqn: HQ

    Date: 05 Jan 44

    TOS from No.2 CACRU, Special Increment Officers, posted to HQ Sqn

  • SQN TRANSFER

    Rank: Lt
    Sqn: A

    Date: 21 Feb 44

    From HQ Sqn to A Sqn

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Lt

    Date: 29 Feb 44

    SOS to No.2 CACRU

  • Taken On Strength(TOS)

    Rank: Lt

    Date: 20 Jun 44

    TOS from X-4 list CAC(C)

  • Rank: Lt

    Date: 03 Aug 44

    Proceed on Field Observation Officers Course, att to AFV School, Bovington 3-18 Aug 44

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Lt(A/Capt)

    Date: 24 Nov 44

    From Lt to Lt(A/Capt)

  • PROMOTION

    Rank: Capt

    Date: 24 Feb 45

    From Lt(A/Capt) to Capt. Overseas RO 5656

  • AWARD

    Rank: Capt

    Date: 06 Oct 45

    Mention in Despatches - awarded as per Canada Gazette dated 6 Oct 45 and CARO/6114 of that date.

  • AWARD

    Rank: Capt

    Date: 06 Oct 45

    The 1939-1945 Star,
    The France & Germany Star

  • Rank: Capt

    Date: 03 Dec 45

    Embarked NWE 3 Dec 45, disembarked UK 3 Dec 45. Officer attached fap except duty and discipline to 8 Cdn Repat Depot

  • Stricken Off Strength(SOS)

    Rank: Capt

    Date: 16 Jan 46

    London, Ontario
    Final Nominal Roll/Final Parade - Unit reduced to NIL strength.

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09101353b B Squadron Names
09101353a B Squadron
09101070 Capt Bjarnson, Amos Lewis, Gord Hossack
09101833, 09101863 09100716, 09101077 Front WAP Smith MC., Dudley Brooks, Bert Mills, Val Bjarnason, Rear 2nd right Teddy Williamson, right Doug Pettigrew MC.