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OAKEY

Medaille Militaire

Colour-Sergeant. Chatham Btn, Royal Marine Light Infantry. For action in charge of a motor machine gun section at Gaba Tepe. Wisbech Standard 16 June 1916.

Ely

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OLIVER

J

M.M.

Driver, D Battery, 104th Brigade, RFA. Eldest son of Mrs Peters, The Lane, Benwick. Military Medal (MM) for October 1918, gallantry in recovering a gun limber and attending the wounded.

Benwick

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ORBELL

J A (Dan)

D.C.M.

Private, son of Mrs M Orbell, New Park, March. 9077, 7th Suffolk Regiment, patrol on 16 July 1915 at Ploegsteert, assisted wounded man and officer (Private H Armsby and 2nd Lieutentant H P Bamkin). Enlisted 11 August 1914. GER footballer. Citation: LG 11 March 1916.

March

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