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George Daniel Jones plaque

Commemorative plaque

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The public map records this plaque for George Daniel Jones. Its recorded inscription reads: On this site during an enemy air raid on 24 November 1940, George Daniel Jones of Folly Lane prevented a major disaster by removing incendiary bombs from Bristol's largest gasometer for which he was awarded the George Medal
George Daniel Jones was a civilian who demonstrated exceptional bravery during an enemy air raid in Bristol on 24 November 1940, preventing a potential disaster by removing incendiary bombs from a large gasometer, for which he received the George Medal.

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