This time I know what the object is.As per the title who are the people named on the plate and if possible the exact date and place .
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WHO? WHEN? AND WHERE?
- Thread starter JOHN LANDON
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Lt Cmdr Leslie Gordon GUTTERIDGE. OBE., RN.
West India Docks 26th January 1957.
see here:-
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41082/page/3180 (right hand column, last entry) (only the second OBE, Gallantry, I know of. The other was for EOD as well.)
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TimG
Lt Cmdr Leslie Gordon GUTTERIDGE. OBE., RN.
West India Docks 26th January 1957.
see here:-
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/41082/page/3180 (right hand column, last entry) (only the second OBE, Gallantry, I know of. The other was for EOD as well.)
Jan. 01, 1957 - Experts Examine the Landmine Discovered at London Dock. Program Goes Down.: Lieut. Commander Gordon Gutteridge R.N.(retired) from the Admiralty Research Department- donned a frogman's outfit and went down into the West India Dock toda
Download this stock image: Jan. 01, 1957 - Experts Examine the Landmine Discovered at London Dock. Program Goes Down.: Lieut. Commander Gordon Gutteridge R.N.(retired) from the Admiralty Research Department- donned a frogman's outfit and went down into the West India Dock today to examine the...
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BBC - WW2 People's War - Bomb and Mine Disposal in Poole during the build up to D-Day
As the work up for “D” Day began in earnest, and live munitions replaced practice rounds, it ...
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TimG
Thanks to all ,must admit not exactly the story I was hoping for,however that takes nothing away from the gallentry involved
What happened to his collection? It would appear that the Science Museum may have had a duplicate (One hopes!), if it was that museum that sold it to David J Summersby
In 1964 Mr Summersby visited Jersey to collect items for his private museum.
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Archives and collections online
The Jersey Heritage Archive & Online Collections section allows you to subscribe to view scanned copies of archives such as the German Occupation Registration Cards and important document transcriptions online.
catalogue.jerseyheritage.org
Archives and collections online
The Jersey Heritage Archive & Online Collections section allows you to subscribe to view scanned copies of archives such as the German Occupation Registration Cards and important document transcriptions online.
catalogue.jerseyheritage.org
U.K.: COMPULSIVE COLLECTOR DISPLAYS V2 ROCKET IN HIS GARDEN
NORMA+SUMMERSBY+WAS+NOT+TALKING+TO+HER+COLLECTOR+HUSBAND%2C+TODAY+%2830+JUNE%29%2C+BECAUSE+OF+HIS+LATEST+ACQUISITION+--+A+SECOND+WORLD+WAR+V2+ROCKET.
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