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Great Escaper who was recaptured and executed by Nazis is remembered as his medals go up for auction

Great Escaper who was recaptured and executed by Nazis is remembered as his medals go up for auction
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George Cross awarded to Maidenhead man sold for £110k

A George Cross awarded to a mine disposal hero buried alive in the London Blitz has sold for £110,000.

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George Cross awarded to mine disposal hero buried alive in London Blitz sells for £110,000

A George Cross awarded to a mine disposal hero who was buried alive when an enemy parachute mine exploded in London's East End during the Blitz has sold for £110,000

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Rare World War Two medals fetch £100,000 at auction

The medals belonged to Brig Sir Mark Henniker, from Minehead in Somerset.

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Rare group of 12 medals awarded to WWII hero who saved thousands of British lives while defending A Bridge Too Far sells for £100K

Brigadier Sir Mark Honker Henniker of the Royal Engineers was one of the founders of the 1st Airborne Division who were most famously known for Operation Market Garden in WWII.

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