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1948 Awards for heroism are given
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0:30Now PlayingDate: 8th November 1948
Location: England, United Kingdom
Source: Reuters Historical News Collection: GAUMONT BRITISH NEWSREEL (REUTERS)
ENGLAND: London: Westminster: Buckingham Palace:
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INVESTITURES Investiture at the Palace. Albert Medal for P.C. Kenneth Farrow. George Medal for Margaret Richards, for A.T.S. to win it. Albert Medal for 11 year old David Western
POLICEMEN P.C. wins the Albert Medal for gallant rescue attempt and attends investiture at the Palace
Ceremonies - Decorations; Royalty
royal warrant, ceremony, lifesaving, heroics, decoration, George Cross, policemen
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