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NOTTAGE Harry A/Sergt 57512
Catalogue reference: SKR/DAT/IP/27832
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This record is about the NOTTAGE Harry A/Sergt 57512 dating from 2000-2024.
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SKR/DAT/IP/27832
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Title (The name of the record)
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NOTTAGE Harry A/Sergt 57512
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Date (When the record was created)
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2000-2024
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Description (What the record is about)
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The user is advised to read the FINDING AIDS document linked to this catalogue for an explanation of the method by which this record has been created and any terms used.
Surname: NOTTAGE;
Forename(s): Harry;
Initials: H;
Number: 57512;
Rank: A/Sergt;
Resided in: Gosport;
MGC Branch: Infantry;
MGC Unit: 55 Bn;
Awarded: MM;
Gallantry Notes: Citation from 55 Div Records (Liverpool Libraries) "For gallantry and skill whilst commanding a gun in FESTUBERT E KEEP during the attacks of 9th and 11th April 1918. He successfully protected the right flank which appeared to be in the air, inflicting severe losses on the enemy. Although bombed by aeroplanes and subjected to very heavy HE and trench mortar fire during the second attack, he kept his gun in action in the open until it was knocked out by a rifle grenade. (Immediate Award) recommended by Lt WT Hall, OC "B" Coy 55 Bn MGC, Lt Col HW Bolton, Cdg 55 Bn MGC and Brig L Boyd-Moss, Cdg 165 Inf Bde. Signed by Maj Gen H Jeudwine, Cdg 55 Div.;
Other Data: War Office Weekly Casualty List 9/10/1917;
Other Notes: MM: LG 7/10/1918;
END OF RECORD.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Graham Sacker
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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1 digital record
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/0ccf6520-b302-48ff-b828-2ed8ad06cc06/
Series information
SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
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Catalogue hierarchy
This record is held at Vickers MG Collection & Research Association
Within the fonds: SKR.2025.11
Machine Gun Corps Database Collection
Within the series: SKR/DAT/IP
Machine Gun Corps Database
Within the file: SKR/DAT/IP
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NOTTAGE Harry A/Sergt 57512