Person    | Male  Born 16/12/1884  Died 30/3/1954

Alfred Wilcox, VC

Categories: Armed Forces

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Commemorated on a memorial as having served in, and survived, WW1.

Alfred Wilcox, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 12 September 1918, age 33, while serving in the Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry. "When his company was held up, on his own initiative he rushed ahead four times, each time successfully capturing guns, displaying exceptional valour, judgement and initiative. (Laventie, France)". Freemason at: №1474, Lodge of Israel.

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Alfred Wilcox, VC

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