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Learn collaboratively about the history, heritage and archaeology of Norwich and Norfolk

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Wednesday, 22 July 2020

Ten Inspiring Stories of the Battle Of Britain

In this article you will learn of the real life stories of those that lived and fought in the battle.  It includes the wonderful story of how three women of the Women’s Auxiliary Airforce (WAAF) won Military Medals.  Note they were awarded military medals and not airforce medals.  There is also the story of how Pilot Officer Bill Millington saved a village and other wonderful stories of bravery during the battle.

Please note you can click on See Object Record to obtain more information on the artefact.

https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/10-inspiring-stories-of-bravery-during-the-battle-of-britain

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