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Stanley Hollis

1912 births1972 deathsBritish Army personnel of World War IIBritish Army recipients of the Victoria CrossBritish Battle of Normandy recipients of the Victoria Cross
British World War II recipients of the Victoria CrossBurials in North YorkshireGreen Howards soldiersMilitary personnel from North YorkshirePages containing London Gazette template with parameter supp set to yPeople from MiddlesbroughUse British English from March 2020
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Stanley Elton Hollis VC (21 September 1912 – 8 February 1972) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He had the distinction of receiving the only Victoria Cross awarded on D-Day (6 June 1944).

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Stanley Hollis
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TS5 7YR , Hemlington
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