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Mr Anthony Smith G.C.

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    Mr. Anthony Smith, G.C. A Chelsea chimney-sweep, Rescue Service worker was honoured for "Outstanding gallantry and devotion to duty in conditions of the utmost danger and difficulty." Burrowing beneath blazing debris, he rescued a trapped casualty in the basement of a bomb-wrecked house which was about to collapse.

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