Awarded the VC for his heroism on 18 May 1915, age 21, while serving in the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs, Indian Army. "Where others had failed, he led a bombing party, under enemy fire, which killed eight of his ten men. He reached his objective displaying resolve and conspicuous bravery. (Festubert, France)". Freemason at: â„–6305, Farriers Lodge.
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John George Smyth, VC
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Freemason VCs - Z3 - Sinton, Smyth, Stuart
John Alexander Sinton, 8-21 January 1916, Age 31, Indian Medical Service, Ind...
Memorial Gates
Designed by Liam O'Connor as a reduced-scale version of Lutyens' monument at ...
Other Subjects
C. L. Smith
Lieutenant Campbell Lindsay Smith was born on 27 March 1879 in Kelly Castle, Arbirlot, Forfarshire, Scotland. (Forfarshire became Angus in 1928). He was the sixth of the eight children of Major Gen...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Robert Wright
For more information about this hero click on the picture of his plaque.
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
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