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"Private A.S. Gurney" by G. Briault, 1943. Charcoal on board.

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"Private A.S. Gurney" by G. Briault, 1943

Catalogue ref: INF 3/457Links to the Catalogue


A further example of the frequency of hand-to-hand combat performed by many soldiers who, by their actions lost their lives but which ultimately resulted in a Victoria Cross.

 

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