[Ebook free] Awards of the George Cross 1940 - 2005
☆ John Frayn Turner ☆
| #8295347 in Books | 2006-06-19 | 2006-07-03 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.20 x.90 x6.10l,1.00 | File Name: 1844153517 | 224 pages
||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| Better than a book of short stories.|By Ned Middleton|There are stories in this book enough to make the hardest man cry - and when I say stories, these are all factual accounts of great deeds of valour. Each one is simply amazing and many leave one wondering why this particular serviceman - who was on operational duty at the time, was awarded the George Cross and not the Victo|About the Author|John Frayn Turner is a hugely respected and much published author. He has numerous titles in print with Pen and Sword Books. He currently is re-locating with his wife to Cornwall.
Early in WW2, King George VI was deeply impressed by the heroic deeds of servicemen out of the front line and civilian non-combatants in acts connected with the war such as bomb disposal, rescues after air raids. So in September 1940 the King instituted the George Cross for ‘For Gallantry’ away from the heat of actual battle, to be awarded to civilians and servicemen and women. As the war progressed, the range of deeds increased. In April 1942 the unprece...
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