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Ron Jones, aged 99, after 40 years of selling poppies should be awarded an OBE

Submitted on Wednesday 2nd November 2016

Rejected on Wednesday 2nd November 2016

Current status: Rejected

Rejection code: honours (see below for details)

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Ron Jones, aged 99, after 40 years of selling poppies should be awarded an OBE

Petition Details

Ron Jones is 99, and has sold poppies for the Royal British Legion for the last 40 years.

He is a survivor of the Auschwitz concentration camp, was marched nearly 900 miles across Europe and lost nearly half his body weight.

He told his story in a recent book "The Auschwitz Goalkeeper."


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This petition was rejected

The Government e-Petitions Team gave the following reason:

We can't accept your petition because it asks for someone to be nominated for an honour.

Members of the public can nominate people for honours directly. You can find out how to nominate someone for an honour here:

www.gov.uk/honours

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