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Queen's Commendations for Brave Conduct | |||
| Date: | 1954 | ||
| Colliery: | Fellside Quarries | ||
| Occupation: | Stone Breaker | ||
Queen's Commendations for Brave Conduct
Central Chancery Of The Orders Of Knighthood.
St. James's Palace, S.W.1.
13th April, 1954.
The Queen has been graciously pleased to give orders for the undermentioned appointments to the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire, for the following awards of the George Medal and of the British Empire Medal, and for the publication in the London Gazette of the names of those specially shown below as having received an expression of Commendation for their brave conduct.
Queen's Commendations For Brave Conduct.
George HILLARY, Lime Burner, Bothel Limestone Company, Fellside Quarries, Cumberland. (Aspatria.)
Ernest LOMAS (deceased), Mill Hand, Bothel Limestone Company, Fellside Quarries, Cumberland.
Robert SOWERBY, Stone Breaker, Bothel Limestone Company, Fellside Quarries, Cumberland. (Aspatria.)
James Leslie STOREY, Mill Hand, Bothel Limestone Company, Fellside Quarries, Cumberland. (Aspatria.)
For services when a man was overcome by fumes in a kiln
Source: London Gazette (09 Apr 1954)
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