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District officer Ronnie Greene of the LFS shows his wife
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District officer Ronnie Greene of the LFS shows his wife
District officer Ronnie Greene of the LFS shows his wife and her friend Mrs Burge Smith his MBE medal at Buckingham Palace. He organised and trained a staff of despatch riders, who have rendered invaluable services on blitz nights. Ronnie Greene is known to thousands of London Speedway fans. 27th February 1942
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In this print from Memory Lane Prints, District officer Ronnie Greene of the LFS proudly showcases his MBE medal to his wife and her friend Mrs. Burge Smith at Buckingham Palace. The year is 1942, amidst the turmoil of World War II, and Greene's remarkable dedication shines through as he organized and trained a group of despatch riders who provided invaluable services on blitz nights. Beyond his heroic contributions during wartime, Ronnie Greene is also widely recognized by thousands of London Speedway fans. This photograph captures a momentous occasion for him personally, symbolizing not only his bravery but also the recognition he has earned for his unwavering commitment to duty. The image transports us back to an era defined by conflict and sacrifice. It serves as a poignant reminder of the countless individuals who selflessly served their country during this tumultuous time in history. As we gaze upon this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the resilience and strength exhibited by those who faced adversity head-on. This print encapsulates both personal triumphs and collective struggles experienced throughout World War II. It stands as a testament to human courage and determination against all odds—a timeless tribute to heroes like District officer Ronnie Greene whose stories deserve to be remembered forever.
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