Fusilier Dennis Donnini VC, 1945
1945 1939-1945 "Fusilier Dennis Donnini VC, 1945" [HFR0198], 1945 Fusilier Donnini from Easington, County Durham was the youngest winner of the Victoria Cross during World War II. He was a junior packer with the Durham Cable Company and a member of the National Union of General and Municip...
Institution: | TUC - Trade Union Congress Library |
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Language: | English |
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10796/A7EDEF10-5A67-48C3-A3A9-6670ADB917B3 http://hdl.handle.net/10796/7D6E5F38-A566-4D59-8E99-2760FB09DA94 |
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"Fusilier Dennis Donnini VC, 1945" [HFR0198], 1945
Fusilier Donnini from Easington, County Durham was the youngest winner of the Victoria Cross during World War II. He was a junior packer with the Durham Cable Company and a member of the National Union of General and Municipal Workers. He joined the Royal Scots Fusiliers and was killed in Holland on January 18, 1945, aged nineteen. This obituary is from the Union's Journal for May 1945. |
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