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Soldier – Presentation – Adey, Alfred – Military Medal

September 1918

Mexborough and Swinton Times September 28, 1918

Gallant Soldier-Miners,
War Heroes of Manvers and Barnburgh Collieries
Presentations at Mexboro’ and Wath.

Private Alfred Adey, M.M.
York and Lancaster

Private Adey,Wath Rd, Swinton

On March 25 Wasone of the raiding party of four told off to storm a nest of machine guns at Ypres.

They killed all the gunners and captured the gun. (Received by his father).