Awarded the VC for his heroism on 19 December 1914, age 26, while serving in the Corps of Royal Engineers. "Leaving his Sappers to finish their task he went to the aid of a West Yorkshire bombing squad in the midst of the battle; he held off the enemy, his conspicuous bravery allowing many wounded to be rescued. (Neuve Chapelle, France)". Freemason at: â„–3223, Old Cheltonian Lodge.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Philip Neame, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - W8 - Myles, Neame, Nelson, Pitcher
Edgar Kinghorn Myles, 9 April 1916, Age 21, The Welsh Regiment, Excelsior Lod...
Other Subjects
Pte. M. W. Firman
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Private George E. Abercrombie
S/5232, The Queen's. Age 27. In loving memory from his wife and children.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Royal Flying Corps
The potential for aircraft was recognised and so the Royal Flying Corps was established by a charter signed by King George V on 13 April 1912. Â the first 'wing' (ho ho) was formed out of the Air Ba...
2 memorials
National Maritime Museum
One of a trio of Greenwich museums, the others being the Royal Observatory and the Queen's House.
Group, Armed Forces, History, Museums / Libraries, Transport
3 memorials
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