Arthur "Robbie" Burns

Military Person

1917 – 2008

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Who was Arthur "Robbie" Burns?

Captain Arthur "Robbie" Burns DSO OBE QPM CPM was awarded the DSO for his service in Italy in 1944, and later had a distinguished career in the British Colonial Office and the English police. He served throughout the Italian campaign as a subaltern and later as a captain. He was wounded twice in the Anzio beachhead. He was later posted to the Middle East. In 1946, after serving in the British Palestine Mandate, he returned to the police service in his native Derbyshire.

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Born
1917
Darley Abbey
Died
2008

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on July 23, 2013

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