Harry Errington
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Harry Errington
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Harry Errington GC was the only London firefighter to be awarded the George Cross during the Second World War. He was born in Westminster on 20 August 1910 to a family of Polish Jewish immigrants, previously named Ehrengott. He first trained as an engraver and later as a tailor. When war broke out he volunteered as an auxiliary fireman at a station on Shaftesbury Avenue, near the business where he worked. On 17 September 1940 during The Blitz, a bomb demolished a three-storey garage being occupi
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