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Dilly Knox brass plaque

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This brass commemorative plaque records: Dillwyn (Dilly) Knox was the pioneer UK Enigma cryptanalyst 23 July 1884 - 27 February 1943 The first German message was broken here in January 1940
Dilly Knox was a pioneering British cryptanalyst crucial to breaking the Enigma code, significantly aiding Allied efforts during World War II.

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