Chile

From Sawiki

Salvation Army operations were commenced in Chile soon after the arrival of Brigadier and Mrs William T. Bonnet to Valparaíso on 1 October 1909. The first corps was opened in Santiago on 28 November, with Captain David Arn and Lieutenant Alfred Danielson as officers.

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Recognitions of the Chilean government to Salvation Army officers

Brigadiers Elie & Ruth Magnenat, Medalla Bernardo O'Higgins de Primera Clase, June 1960.
Lieutenant-Commissioner Ray Gearing, Orden al Mérito de Chile, en el grado de Caballero, 1963
Lieutenant-Commissioner Mrs. Gearing, Medalla Bernardo O'Higgins de Primera Clase, 1963.
Brigadiers J. McCaw & Mrs., Orden de Bernardo O'Higgins, en el grado de Caballero, 1970.

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