Roger Bunn
A Lieutenant, Roger died on 20th September 1944 at the age of 32.
Son of Thomas George and Ellen Bunn of 2 Elm Tree Rd. Carlton Colville Lowestoft Suffolk. Husband of Winifred Bunn of 4 Mill Hill Haverhill.
Roger was awarded the Military Medal (London Gazette 13 August 1943) for the Middle East. He was a Sergeant, number 406593, at the time. He was also mentioned in despatches (London Gazette 13 January 1944).
A full appreciation of Roger and his life can be found at: undyingmemory.net/HAVERHILL/bunn-roger.html
Roger's brother Clifford was awarded the Military Medal in 1917 and was killed in 1918.
Jan Walton “Roger Bunn, My Gt uncle”.
Julie Grove: My Grt Uncle, —-My Grandfather went to Buckingham Palace to receive his brother’s MM medal posthumously from George V1, according to my grandfather Roger was a tank commander, it was during action for the capture of Coriano Ridge that Roger was killed in his tank, but he had made sure that his men were able to escape, a large number of casualties where recorded that day
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Roger Bunn
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Elm Tree Road
Carlton Colville
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