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Military Cross
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Pat | Report | 13 Feb 2014 23:29 |
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Can anyone tell me where I might the information relating to why someone was awarded the Military Cross during WW1. The award was made prior to his death in August 1918. He was in the Bedfordshire Regiment. and belonged to the Army Cyclist Corp |
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was plain ann now annielaurie | Report | 13 Feb 2014 23:52 |
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What was his name ? |
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KathleenBell | Report | 13 Feb 2014 23:56 |
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Could you contact the Regimental Museum? They might have war diaries that recorded the act of gallantry that resulted in him being awarded the Military Cross. |
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Porkie_Pie | Report | 14 Feb 2014 00:26 |
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It should have been announced in the The London Gazette with details of the action for which it was awarded |
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