PONTEFRACT IN 1945

9th March 1945
AWARDED MILITARY MEDAL

The Military Medal has been awarded to Corporal John Lunny, R.E. for his work in surveying and building roads near Caen, in the early days of the invasion of France. His wife and two sons live at Mill Hill Avenue, Pontefract, where he was in the building trade in civilian life. He is 40, and a native of Pontefract, but was educated at West Hartlepool. He went to France on D-Day after having been in the Army only a year, and is now in Holland.

All correspondence should be addressed to:
Michael Norfolk, The Digest, 21 Bassett Close, Selby, North Yorkshire, YO8 9XG. Tel: 01757 706845