Awarded the VC for his heroism on 24 August 1916, age 43, while serving in the Scout Corps, 2nd South African Mounted Brigade. "Having withdrawn to a new position he found one of his wounded men had been left behind. Unmindful of personal danger he succeeded in reaching Corporal Bowker and [carried] him back. (Mlali, German East Africa)". Freemason at: â„–2685, Concordia Lodge.
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William Anderson Bloomfield, VC
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Freemason VCs - N2 - Bent, Bloomfield, Bromley
Spencer John Bent, 1-2 November 1914, Age 23, The East Lancashire Regiment, A...
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Designed by Liam O'Connor as a reduced-scale version of Lutyens' monument at ...
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General Arnold Brown
11th General of the Salvation Army, 1977-81. Â Born London. Â His family emigrated to Canada when he was a child. Â There he joined the Army which led to him working in London and travelling elsewhere...
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War dead, WW1
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War dead, Other war
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War dead, WW1
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