Date of birth:

August 1st, 1902

Date of death:

August 18th, 1973 (Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, Great Britain)

Nationality:

British (1801-present, Kingdom)

Later promoted to the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the Royal Engineers.

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Period:

Second World War (1939-1945)

Unit:

Bomb Disposal, Engineers Service, Air Raid Precautions (ARP), Home Office, British Government

Awarded on:

December 17th, 1940

Received his award for dismantling 85 unexploded bombs at Langdale Road School in Thornton Heath, Surrey, Great Britain on 18 September 1940.

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