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Shrouds of the Somme

1046. Rob Heard

Creating an art installation out of 72,396 individual shrouded figures to mark the Armistice Centenary

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West Cheshire Museums First World War Curator

1045. Nigel Meyrick

Curating exhibitions to ensure the history of the First World War is not forgotten

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Anxious Minds

1044. Eddie Dean

Providing mental health support to veterans

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River and Sea Sense

1043. Debbie Turnbull

Educating the next generation about the importance of water safety

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Brown Button Foundation Nigeria

Commonwealth Point of Light 77. Adepeju Jaiyeoba

Saving lives by training birth attendants and supporting expectant mothers

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The Butterfly Tree

1042. Jane Kaye-Bailey

Helping orphans and vulnerable children in rural Zambia

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MS Society Champion

1041. David Allen

Improving the lives of people living with Multiple Sclerosis

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Gambian First Aid Trainer

Commonwealth Point of Light 76. Omar Badjie

Delivering lifesaving first aid training and public health campaigns

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