Harold Newgass
Temporary Lieutenant Harold Reginald Newgass GC (3 August 1896 – 17 November 1984) of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve attached to HMS President was awarded the George Cross for the "great gallantry and undaunted devotion to duty" he showed in defusing an enemy parachute mine over two days in 1940.
Read more about Harold Newgass: Biography, 29/30 November 1940, George Cross Citation, Medal Display
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