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[Post New]31/01/2015 12:05:16
    Subject: Lt GA Knowland VC........70 yrs Anniversary
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John M
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It was today 70 yrs ago that a young Lt GA Knowland of No 1 Cdo 4 Troop on Hill 170 Kangaw Burma performed his magnificent act of heroism for which he would later be posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross.

We will remember them!!

Read Lt Knowland's Citation here:

http://www.commandoveterans.org/node/1698
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[Post New]31/01/2015 14:11:36
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GUY
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John,
Thank you very much for posting such a poignant reminder.
Guy
[Post New]07/02/2015 20:23:43
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Stephen Donnison
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what a fighter he was One day his VC will turn up
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