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dbpedia:Tom_Adlam

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Lieutenant Colonel Tom Edwin Adlam VC (21 October 1893 – 28 May 1975) was an English 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.Adlam was twenty two years old, and a temporary second lieutenant in the 7th Battalion, The Bedfordshire Regiment, British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place on 27 September 1916 at Thiepval, France, for which he was awarded the VC.A portion of a village which had defied capture on the previous day had to be captured at all costs to permit subsequent operations to develop.

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Tom Edwin Adlam Adlam, Tom Edwin

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dbpedia:Silver_Medal_of_Military_Valor dbpedia:Victoria_Cross

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dbpedia:Battle_of_the_Somme dbpedia:World_War_II dbpedia:World_War_I

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1893-10-21Z

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dbpedia:Salisbury

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1893-01-01Z

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1975-05-28Z

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dbpedia:Hayling_Island

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1975-01-01Z

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1945-01-01Z

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1912-01-01Z

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