Awarded the VC for his heroism on 28-29 April 1917, age 20, while serving in the Honourable Artillery Company. "His superb courage, quick decision and sound judgement were beyond praise. A splendid personal example, which inspired others to continue during more than 30 hours of continuous battle. (Gavrelle, France)". Freemason at: â„–569, Fitzroy Lodge.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Reginald Leonard Haine, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - W4 - Grimshaw, Haine, Hallowes
John Elisha Grimshaw, 25 April 1915, Age 22, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Llanga...
Reginald Haine VC
{Beneath a representation of the Victoria Cross medal:} Second Lieutenant Reg...
Wandsworth VCs and GCs
In commemoration of those recipients of the George Cross or Victoria Cross wh...
Other Subjects
A. Allsop
Employed at the Holloway bus/tram garage - Pemberton Gardens. Served and was killed in WW1.
Pte. A. G. Sawyer
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
Pte. W. W. Wyatt
Died in WW1 serving in the 22nd Battalion, The London Regiment.
Shadwell Drill Shed
We can find no image of the Drill Hall but have found a "Drill Shed" on a 1887 map. Â In Google Satellite View we can see about 3 buildings labelled Shadwell Basin Activities Centre on the site.Â
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