Bob Plant | |
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Birth name | Arthur Blurton Plant |
Nickname(s) | Bob |
Born | Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK | 28 July 1915
Died | 18 April 2011 Wolverhampton, West Midlands, England, UK | (aged 95)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1939–1945 |
Rank | Captain |
Service number | 148214 |
Unit | Royal Artillery |
Battles | Battle of Monte Cassino (World War II) |
Awards | Legion of Merit (1943) Military Cross (1944) |
Arthur Blurton "Bob" Plant, MC (28 July 1915 – 18 April 2011) was an officer in the British Army who was awarded the Military Cross for his actions at Tufo in 1944, during the Battle of Monte Cassino.