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Medals of World War 2 hero who was prisoner of war to fetch thousands at auction
A collection of rare medals belonging to a Battle of France war hero who survived being captured by the Germans is set to fetch thousands after being discovered. Major Harold Henry Merton served in ...
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Indian PoWs in WW2 weren’t welcomed back as heroes—no money, medals, morale
In The Great Épinal Escape, Ghee Bowman tells the incredible story of forgotten Indian prisoners of war, and their daring ...
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World War II Medal
This was passed down to June Chandler from her grandmother Elizabeth Ann Chandler (Nee Sumby) after the death of her brother George William Sumby who was killed in action World War II in 1945 - It ...
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Navy Mum to AVC on World War II Medals
Although the Navy Department in a statement last week promised to inform veterans organizations on the methods of obtaining World War II and American Theater Medals for their members, they have ...