Lance Corporal Alfred Wilcox VC - 2 / 4th Bn, Oxfordshire & Buckinghamshire Light Infantry


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Name James,
COOPER
George,
ONIONS
George,
RAVENHILL
Arthur,
VICKERS
Rank Private Major Private Sergeant
Force 2nd Bn, 24th Regiment
( South Wales Borderers )
1st Bn, Devonshire Regiment Royal Scots Fusiliers 2nd Bn, Royal Warwickshire Regiment
VC won Little Andaman Island,
7 May 1867
Archiet-le-Petit, France,
22 August 1918
Colenso, 2nd Boer War,
15 December 1899 *
Hulloch Quarries, France,
25 September 1915
London Gaz 17 December 1867 14 December 1918 4 June 1901 18 November 1915
Born Birmingham,
5 February 1840
Bilston, Staffordshire,
2 March 1883
Birmingham,
21 February 1872
Birmingham,
2 February 1882
Died 9 October 1882,
Birmingham
2 April 1944,
Birmingham
14 April 1921,
Birmingham
27 July 1944,
Birmingham
Grave Warstone Lane Cemetery, Birmingham
( memorial plaque on Lodge wall )
Quinton Cemetery, Birmingham Witton Cemetery, Birmingham
( no headstone )
Witton Cemetery, Birmingham
Location
of VC
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, London
Devonshire Regiment Museum, Dorchester Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow Fusilier Museum Warwick
( incorporating Royal Warwickshire Regiment )
Remarks None None * Forfeit of VC in 1908 for theft None

BIRMINGHAM

Name Alfred,
WILCOX



Rank Lance-Corporal


Force 2 / 4th Bn, Ox & Bucks Light Infantry


VC won Laventie, France,
12 September 1918



London Gaz 15 November 1918


Born Birmingham,
16 December 1884



Died 30 March 1954,
Birmingham



Grave St Peter & St Paul Churchyard, Aston


Location
of VC
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, London



Remarks None


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