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Ref: FOI2023/15574
A Crotty
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx.xxx
16 January 2024
Dear Mr Crotty,
Thank you for your email of 12 December 2023 to the Ministry of Defence (MOD), requesting the
following information:
“a copy of the relevant World War Two Medal Card entry for an individual qualifying over
116 years of age .
ARTHUR STEWART TITMOUS D/226135 (National Archives Reference Confirmation Of
Birth 20th September 1887...”
I am treating your correspondence as a request for information under the Freedom of Information
Act 2000 (FOIA).
A search for the information has now been completed within the MOD and I can confirm that all of
the information in scope of your request is held and detailed at Annex A.
If you have any queries regarding the content of this letter, please contact this office in the first
instance.
If you wish to complain about the handling of your request, or the content of this response, you
can request an independent internal review by contacting the Information Rights Compliance
team, Ground Floor, MOD Main Building, Whitehall, SW1A 2HB (or by e-mail using the following
add
ress xxxxxxxxxx@xxx.xxx.xx). Please note that any request for an internal review should be
made within 40 working days of the date of this response.
If you remain dissatisfied following an internal review, you may raise your complaint directly to the
Information Commissioner under the provisions of Section 50 of the Freedom of Information Act.
Please note that the Information Commissioner will not normally investigate your case until the
MOD internal review process has been completed. The Information Commissioner can be
contacted at: Information Commissioner’s Office, Wycliffe House, Water Lane, Wilmslow,
Cheshire, SK9 5AF. Further details of the role and powers of the Information Commissioner can
be found on the Commissioner's website a
t https://ico.org.uk/. Yours sincerely,
Defence Business Services
Defence Business Services (Secretariat)
Annex A
to FOI2023/15574
dated 16 January 2024