Hugh Seagrim
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title:
Hugh Seagrim
text:
Hugh Paul Seagrim,, nicknamed "Grandfather Longlegs", was a British Indian Army officer notable for his leadership of Karen rebels in fighting Japanese invaders in Burma during the Second World War. Seagrim's brother was Derek Seagrim, a recipient of the Victoria Cross. He and his brother have the distinction of being the only siblings awarded the Victoria Cross and the George Cross, both posthumously.
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Recipient of the George Cross
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hugh_Seagrim
date created:
2006-06-04T22:06:42Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T20:33:00Z
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