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Medals of World War 2 hero who was prisoner of war to fetch thousands at auctionA collection of rare medals belonging to a Battle of France war hero who survived being captured by the Germans is set to ...
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Second World War veteran finally gets medals 80 years laterA Second World War veteran has finally received his medals – nearly 80 years after he saw action in Belgium and Germany. George Lewis, who is now 98 and lives with his daughter Liz in Watchet ...
Her medals were awarded for her service in WWII. The women's branch of the army was called the Auxiliary Territorial Service (ATS). It was formed in 1938, just before the outbreak of war.
Only 418 GC medals have been handed out since 1940. The Lord Ashcroft Gallery is being closed to make way for new displays exploring post-Second World War conflicts, like the Falklands ...
and his medals — including a Purple Heart and Bronze Star — are in a case in an engineering conference room named after him on the second floor of City Hall. World War II Navy seaman Walter ...
The Sault’s Emilio (Mel) Mizzi received his Second World War service medals at a special ceremony held at Royal Canadian Legion Branch 25 on Feb. 21. Mizzi, 102, received the Canadian Volunteer ...
A Middlesbrough veteran who ‘told a little fib’ to get into the army when he was just 16 has been honoured with France’s highest medal for ...
"The medals themselves were OK ... "This guy was killed in the Second World War but that doesn't mean that we should stop advocating for him and getting the things that he deserves." ...
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