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Offline frankle

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L.J Holmes military medal ww2
« on: Wednesday 18 June 08 17:02 BST (UK) »
My uncle Laurence J Holmes won the military medal in WW2 he was in the RA 68 Medum Regiment no. 914229
Can anyone help with the info of why he won it?
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Re: L.J Holmes military medal ww2
« Reply #1 on: Wednesday 18 June 08 18:48 BST (UK) »
Hi frankle

this is the medal card link for him - it can be purchased online for £3.50:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/details-result.asp?Edoc_Id=7694811&queryType=1&resultcount=1217

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Re: L.J Holmes military medal ww2
« Reply #2 on: Wednesday 18 June 08 19:03 BST (UK) »
Thank you so much K   ;D ;D
Holmes, Adams, Makinson, Wright, Jackson, Rylance, Ball, Fullagar,