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Description: | Account of recognition of bravery.”
Presentation document with a decorated border.
Relates to the presentation of the Military Medal to Sgt Cecil Gasking Stiff at East Suffolk and Ipswich Hospital. The award was made for Sgt Stiff’s bravery at Croiselles on 21 Mar 1918 and at Nieppe Forest on 9 Apr 1918. In the action at Nieppe Forest he was severely wounded in the left leg, which was amputated above the knee on 24 Jul 1918.
Taken from the East Anglian & Daily Times, 22 Aug 1918. | Subjects: | Military Personal Records | Source: | Lincolnshire County Council | Identifier: | http://www.lincstothepast.com/Records/Re... | Go to resource |
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