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Sidney Brazier

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Sidney Brazier
Born(1919-12-08)8 December 1919
Rotherham, Yorkshire
Died12 May 2016(2016-05-12) (aged 96)
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1946–1974
RankCaptain
UnitRoyal Army Ordnance Corps
Battles / warsKorean War
Cyprus Emergency
The Troubles
AwardsGeorge Medal
Mentioned in Despatches

Sidney Brazier, GM (8 December 1919 – 12 May 2016) was a British Army bomb disposal officer who won a George Medal for defusing sticky bombs when he was a conductor in the Royal Army Ordnance Corps in 1963.[1][2]

References

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  1. ^ "Captain Sidney Brazier, bomb disposal officer", Daily Telegraph, 7 June 2016
  2. ^ "Captain Sidney Brazier", The Times, p. 52, 21 July 2016