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Nov. 9, 2008

My great uncle Arthur Gardner, age 25 was killed on HMS Russell 27th April 1916, hit a mine in Malta lost 100 lives that day. But he was awarded a medal for bravery as he threw a unexploded bomb over the side of the
ship and saved many lives. Always remember the brave-dean.

Dean Cocks

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