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Signalman Arnold Osmond Topliff BEM

Nov 19, 2017May 5, 2019Leave a comment

Arnie Topliff was one of only two men to earn a gallantry award in the aftermath of the sinking of the prisoner of war transport SS Lisbon Maru in October 1942. This award of the British Empire Medal was one of 13, specifically for gallantry, to Royal Signals soldiers during the Second World War. In addition … Continue reading Signalman Arnold Osmond Topliff BEM

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