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To: Homer_J_Simpson

According to Wiki Kempster was conducting grenade training and a grenade he had thrown rolled back into the pit. He was awarded the George Cross for saving the lives of the others in the pit.


8 posted on 08/21/2013 4:26:30 PM PDT by colorado tanker
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To: colorado tanker
According to Wiki Kempster was conducting grenade training and a grenade he had thrown rolled back into the pit. He was awarded the George Cross for saving the lives of the others in the pit.

Thanks. The Etherington site could have made that more clear.

11 posted on 08/21/2013 5:47:10 PM PDT by Homer_J_Simpson ("Every nation has the government that it deserves." - Joseph de Maistre (1753-1821))
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