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Name | William Wilson, ALLAN |
John, BYRNE |
Edward Thomas, CHAPMAN |
John, WILLIAMS ( FIELDING ) |
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Rank | Sergeant | Sergeant | Company Sergeant Major | Sergeant |
Force | 2nd Bn, 24th ( Warwickshire ) Regiment, ( later South Wales Borderers ) |
68th Regiment, ( Durham Light Infantry ) |
3rd Bn, Monmouthshire Regiment | 2nd Bn, 24th ( Warwickshire ) Regiment, ( later South Wales Borderers ) |
VC won | Rorke's Drift, Natal, 22-23 January 1879 |
Inkermann, Crimea, 5 November 1854 |
Teutoburger Wald, Germany, 2 April 1945 |
Rorke's Drift, Natal, 22-23 January 1879 |
London Gaz | 2 May 1879 | 24 February 1857 | 13 July 1945 | 2 May 1879 |
Born | Kyloe, Northumberland, 1843 |
Castlecomer, Co Kilkenny, Ireland, September 1832 |
Pen-y-graig, Glamorgan, 13 January 1920 |
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, 24 May 1857 |
Died | 12 March 1890, Monmouth, Monmouthshire |
10 July 1879, Mandee, Newport |
3 February 2002, New Inn, Monmouthshire |
25 November 1932, Ty Coch, Cwmbran, Monmouthshire |
Grave | Monmouth Cemetery, Monmouthshire | St Woolo's Cemetery, Newport, Monmouthshire | Panteg Cemetery, New Inn, Monmouthshire ( image courtesy Iain MacFarlaine ) |
St Michael's Churchyard, Llantarnam, Monmouthshire |
Location of VC |
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon | Museum of London | Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum |
South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon |
Remarks | None | DCM | BEM | None |
MONMOUTHSHIRE
Name
John Henry,
WILLIAMSRank
Warrant Officer Class II
Force
10th Bn, South Wales Borderers
VC won
Villers Outreaux, France,
7-8 October 1918London Gaz
14 December 1918
Born
Nantyglo, Monmouthshire,
29 September 1886Died
7 March 1953,
NewportGrave
Ebbw Vale Cemetery, Monmouthshire
Location
of VCSouth Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon
Remarks
DCM MM & Bar