Person    | Male  Born 14/5/1882  Died 7/11/1914

Captain John Vallentin VC

War dead, WW1 i

Commemorated on a memorial as having died in WW1.

Born as John Franks Vallentin in the parish of St Mary-at-Lambeth (the church near the plaque). Died at the first Battle of Ypres while serving with the South Staffordshire Regiment in WW1.

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Captain John Vallentin VC

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John Vallentin VC

{Below an image of a Victoria Cross medal:} Captain John Vallentin, the South...

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