Awarded the VC for his heroism on 3 April 1917, age 44, while serving in the Royal Marine Artillery. "For retrieving six enemy field guns under intense enemy fire. By force of example, utter determination and inspiring energy he succeeded in sending the guns back. (St Quentin, France)". Freemason at: №2612, Navy Lodge.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Frederick William Lumsden, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - W6 - Johnson, Kerr, Lumsden
Dudley Graham Johnson, 4 November 1918, Age 34, The South Wales Borderers, Bo...
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Fredk. Nicholls
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
10th (Battersea) Battalion, Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
Founded by the mayor and borough of Battersea. They fought in France and Italy and later disbanded (probably in 1918).
Charles Ambrose
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1745 Association
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