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Charles Wright

Чарльз Райт

1911 – 1988

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Warrant Officer Charles Wright defused over 200 unexploded bombs across London and the South East during the Blitz. Awarded the George Medal for defusing a 1,000 kg bomb beneath a school in Brighton. Average life expectancy for bomb disposal engineers was ten weeks.

Biography (Russian)

Уорент-офицер Чарльз Райт обезвредил более 200 бомб в Лондоне во время бомбардировок. Награждён медалью Георга за обезвреживание 1000-кг бомбы под школой в Брайтоне.

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Submitted by Admin · April 2026

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