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‘The King Invests Hero at Palace This Morning’, 11 June 1940 (b/w photo)

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‘The King Invests Hero at Palace This Morning’, 11 June 1940 (b/w photo)

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Unknown photographer, (20th century)

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National Army Museum, London

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black and white photograph

Date

1940 AD (C20th AD)

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‘The King Invests Hero at Palace This Morning’, 11 June 1940. Photograph, World War Two, War at Sea (1939-1945), 1940. Skipper James William Sadler of the Grimsby trawler ‘Lavinia’ leaves the palace with his wife and daughter after becoming a Member of the Civilian Division of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (MBE). Sadler’s unarmed vessel was attacked by German aircraft in the North Sea. She was hit by two bombs and caught fire. During the raid, Sadler threw one of these incendiary bombs over the side. Despite the damage to his vessel he continued fishing for another week before returning to port. One of 58 official photographs depicting scenes from the British Home Front and the Blitz, 1940-1941.

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