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Henry Blogg GC BEM

Photograph at the Henry Blogg GC BEM black plaque

Henry Blogg G.C. B.E.M. Coxswain of Cromer life-boats 1909-1947 Winner of the R.N.L.I. Gold Medal for Conspicuous Gallantry 3 times of its Silver Medal 4 times with the help of his gallant crew rescued 873 lives during 53 years of service - One of the bravest men who ever lived Died June 13th 1954

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