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Name | Charles George, BAKER |
Frederick, BARTER |
Aylmer Spicer, CAMERON |
Sir Victor Alexander, CRUTCHLEY |
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Rank | Lieutenant | Captain | Colonel | Admiral |
Force | 1st Bengal Military Police Bn. | 1st Bn, Royal Welch Fusiliers | 72nd Highlanders ( Seaforth Highlanders ) |
Royal Navy * |
VC won | Suhednee, Indian Mutiny, 27 September 1858 |
Festubert, France, 16 May 1915 |
Kotah, Indian Mutiny, 30 March 1858 |
Ostend, Belgium, 9 - 10 May 1918 |
London Gaz | 25 February 1862 | 26 June 1915 | 11 November 1859 | 28 August 1918 |
Born | Neocolly, Bengal, India, 8 December 1830 |
Cardiff, 17 January 1891 |
Hastings, East Sussex, 12 August 1833 |
London, 2 November 1893 |
Died | 19 February 1906, Southbourne |
15 May 1953, Poole |
10 June 1909, Alverstoke, Hampshire |
24 January 1986, Nettlecombe |
Grave | Christchurch Cemetery | Bournemouth Crematorium | St Mark's Churchyard, Highcliffe | St Mary's Churchyard, Powerstock |
Location of VC |
Not publicly held | Royal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarvon | Highlanders Museum, Fort George, Ardersier | Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard |
Remarks | None | MC | None | KCB DSC * Raid on Ostend |
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Name
Joseph John,
DAVIESSir Reginald Clare,
HARTHenry James ( James Huntley ),
KNIGHTWilliam Job,
MAILLARDRank
Staff-Sergeant
General
Captain
Staff Surgeon Force
10th Bn, Royal Welch Fusiliers
Corps of Bengal Sappers & Miners
King's ( Liverpool ) Regiment
Royal Navy VC won
Delville Wood, France,
20 July 1916Bazar Valley, Afghan War,
31 January 1879Van Wyk's Vlei, 2nd Boer War,
21 August 1900Candia, Crete,
6 September 1898London Gaz
26 September 1916
10 June 1879
4 January 1901
2 December 1898 Born
Tipton, Staffordshire,
28 April 1889Scarriff, Co Clare, Ireland,
11 June 1848Yeovil, Somerset,
5 November 1878Banwell, Somerset,
10 March 1863Died
16 February 1976,
BournemouthBournemouth,
10 October 193124 November 1955,
Winterborne Anderson10 September 1903,
BournemouthGrave
Bournemouth Crematorium
St Mary's Churchyard, Netherbury
St Andrew's Churchyard, Milborne St Andrew
( Bournemouth Crematorium )Wimborne Road Cemetery, Bournemouth Location
of VCRoyal Welch Fusiliers Museum, Caernarvon
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonKing's Regiment Museum, Liverpool
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonRemarks
None
GCB KCVO
None
None
Name
Jack Foreman,
MANTLEArthur,
MAYOFrederick,
MCNESSEdward Noel,
MELLISHRank
Acting Leading Seaman
Midshipman
Sergeant
Captain The Rev T/Chaplain Force
Royal Navy *
Indian Navy, Naval Brigade ( Indian )
1st Bn, Scots Guards
Army Chaplain's Dept.
( att'd Royal Fusiliers )VC won
Portland Harbour,
4 July 1940Dacca, Indian Mutiny,
22 November 1857Ginchy, France,
15 September 1916St Eloi, Belgium,
27 - 29 March 1916London Gaz
3 September 1940
25 February 1862
26 October 1916
20 April 1916 Born
Wandsworth, SE London,
12 April 1917Oxford,
18 May 1840Bramley, Yorkshire,
22 January 1892Barnet, Hertfordshire,
24 December 1880Died
4 July 1940,
Portland Harbour18 May 1920,
Boscombe4 May 1958,
Boscombe8 July 1962,
South Petherton, SomersetGrave
Portland Naval Cemetery
East Cemetery, Boscombe, Bournemouth
Bournemouth Crematorum
Weymouth Crematorium Location
of VCMuseum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth Historic Dockyard
Not publicly held
Scots Guards RHQ, Wellington Barracks, London
Royal Fusiliers Museum, Tower of London Remarks
* HMS Foylebank
None
None
MC
Name
Ernest Herbert,
PITCHERAlfred Oliver,
POLLARDThomas,
PRIDEWilliam Bernard,
RHODES-MOORHOUSERank
Chief Petty Officer
Second Lieutenant
Captain of the Afterguard
Lieutenant Force
Royal Navy *
1st Bn, Honourable Artillery Company
Royal Navy
2 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps VC won
Bay of Biscay,
8 August 1917Gavrelle, France,
29 April 1917Shimonoski, Japan,
6 September 1864Over Courtrai, France,
26 April 1915London Gaz
2 November 1917
8 June 1917
21 April 1865
22 May 1915 Born
Mullion, Cornwall,
31 December 1888Wallington, Surrey,
4 May 1893Oldbridge,
29 March 1835London,
26 September 1887Died
10 February 1946,
Sherborne4 December 1960,
Bournemouth16 July 1893,
Parkstone27 April 1915,
Merville Casualty Clearing Station, FranceGrave
Northbrook Cemetery, Swanage
Bournemouth Crematorium
All Saint's Churchyard, Branksome Park
Parnham House
( image courtesy Tim Reynolds )Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonHonourable Artillery Company, London
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonRemarks
* HMS Dunraven ( 'Q' ship )
DSMMC & Bar DCM
None
None
Name
James,
WELCHRank
Sergeant
Force
1st Bn, Royal Berkshire Regiment
VC won
Oppy, France,
29 April 1917London Gaz
27 June 1917
Born
Stratfield Saye,
7 July 1889Died
28 June 1978,
BournemouthGrave
North Cemetery, Bournemouth
Location
of VCThe Rifles ( Berkshire & Wiltshire ) Museum, Salisbury
Remarks
None