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Name | Bryan James, BUDD |
Laurence, CALVERT |
Frederick, CORBETT ( real name DAVID EMBLETON ) |
Job Henry Charles, DRAIN |
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Rank | Corporal | Sergeant | Private | Sergeant |
Force | 3rd Bn, Parachute Regiment | 5th Bn, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry | 3rd Bn, King's Royal Rifle Corps | 37th Bty, Royal Field Artillery |
VC won | Sangin, Helmand Province, Afghanistan, 20 August 2006 |
Havrincourt, France, 12 September 1918 |
Arabi Pasha Rebellion, Egypt, 5 August 1882 * |
Le Cateau, France, 26 August 1914 |
London Gaz | 14 December 2006 | 15 November 1918 | 16 February 1883 | 25 November 1914 |
Born | Belfast, Northern Ireland, 16 July 1977 |
Leeds, 16 February 1892 |
Maldon, 19 September 1853 |
Barking, 15 October 1895 |
Died | 20 August 2006, Helmand Province, Afghanistan |
7 July 1964, Dagenham |
25 September 1912, Maldon |
26 July 1975, Barking |
Grave | Colchester Cemetery ( Woodlands Crematorium, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire ) |
South Essex Crematorium, Upminster | London Road Cemetery, Maldon ( headstone erected April 2004 ) |
Rippleside Cemetery, Barking |
Location of VC |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester | Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Remarks | Killed during his VC action | MM | * Forfeit of VC in 1884 for theft | None |
ESSEX
ESSEX
Name
Thomas,
EDWARDSEdmund John,
FOWLERSydney Frank,
GODLEYHarold Sandford,
MUGFORDRank
Private
Colour Sergeant
Private
Lance Corporal Force
1st Bn, Royal Highlanders
( Black Watch )Cameronians ( Scottish Rifles )
4th Bn, Royal Fusiliers
8th Squadron, Machine Gun Corps VC won
Mahdi Rebellion, Sudan,
13 March 1884Zlobane Mountain, Zululand,
28 March 1879Nimy Bridge, Mons, Belgium,
23 August 1914Monchy-le-Preux, France,
11 April 1917London Gaz
21 May 1884
5 April 1882
25 November 1914
26 November 1917 Born
Brill, Buckinghamshire,
19 April 1863Waterford, Ireland,
1861East Grinstead, East Sussex,
14 August 1889St James, Central London,
31 August 1894Died
27 March 1952,
Woodford Bridge26 March 1926,
Colchester29 June 1957,
Epping16 June 1958,
ChelmsfordGrave
St Mary's Churchyard, Chigwell
( headstone erected March 2001 )Colchester Cemetery
Loughton Burial Ground, Loughton
Southend Crematorium Location
of VCBlack Watch Museum, Perth
Cameronians Museum, Hamilton
Sold at auction
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonRemarks
None
None
None
None
Name
James,
OWENSRank
Sergeant
Force
49th Regiment
( Royal Berkshire Regiment )VC won
Sebastopol, Crimea,
30 October 1854London Gaz
24 February 1857
Born
Killaine, Co Cavan, Ireland,
1827Died
20 August 1901
RomfordGrave
Lorne Road Cemetery, Brentwood
Location
of VCThe Rifles ( Berkshire & Wiltshire ) Museum, Salisbury
Remarks
None