Sergeant James Firth VC - 1st Bn, Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding ) Regiment






The Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum

Bankfield Museum
Boothtown Road
Halifax
West Yorkshire
HX3 6HG





The following Victoria Crosses are held by the Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Rank First Name Last Name Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum
Magdala, Abyssinia ( 1868 )
Private James BERGIN 33rd Regiment
( Duke of Wellington's Regiment )
First World War ( 1914 - 1918 )
Major Henry KELLY 10th Bn, Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding ) Regiment
Private Arthur POULTER 1 / 4th Bn, Duke of Wellington's ( West Riding ) Regiment
Second World War ( 1939 - 1945 )
Sergeant Hanson Victor TURNER 1st Bn, West Yorkshire Regiment
( on loan from Calderdale Council, Halifax )


Location of other Duke of Wellington's Regiment VCs
Rank First Name Last Name Location
Corporal Richard Henry BURTON Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum
Sergeant James FIRTH Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum
Major James Palmer HUFFAM Not publicly held
Sergeant Arnold LOOSEMORE Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum
Corporal Michael MAGNER Melbourne Museum, Victoria
Sergeant Henry TANDEY Green Howards Museum, Richmond

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26 November 2023