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Dennis, Edgar Thomas "Mick"

Date of birth:
August 29th, 1919 (Tempe,New South Wales)
Date of death:
November 9th, 2015
Service number:
NX73110
Nationality:
Australian

Biography

Sapper Dennis was the sole survivor of Operation Copper.

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Period:
Second World War (1939-1945)
Rank:
Sapper (Combat Engineer)
Unit:
Z Special Unit, Australian Army
Awarded on:
May 9th, 1946
Awarded for:
Operation Copper
For his 'great courage and initiative' during Operation Copper.
Military Medal (MM)

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