Awarded the VC for his heroism on 28 October 1918, age 21, while serving in the Northumberland Fusiliers. "When the advance was held up he ran forward firing his Lewis gun from the hip, he captured over 160 in this action. His conspicuous valour and initiative in the face of intense rifle fire was beyond praise. (Casa Van, Italy)". Freemason at: â„–4246, Garrick Lodge.
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Wilfred Wood, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - Z6 - Willis, Wood, Wyatt
Richard Raymond Willis, 25 April 1915, Age 38, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Lodg...
Other Subjects
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
R. H. Benden
A member of Jas. Shoolbred & Co. Ltd. who served in WW1 and returned. London Regiment
War served, WW1
1 memorial
D. J. C. Moyce
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
Group Captain John Randall Daniel Braham, DSO & 2 bars, DFC & 2 Bars, AFC.
RAF fighter pilot. Born John Randall Daniel Braham in Holcombe, Somerset, and known as 'Bob'. In World War II, he was one of the most successful night fighter pilots. He was awarded the DSO & T...
War served, WW2
1 memorial
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