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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Royal Army Medical College
Built on the site of Millbank Prison.
Major General Clifford Coffin, VC, CB, DSO & Bar
Born in Blackheath. On 31st July 1917, he was 47 years old and a temporary brigadier general in the Corps of Royal Engineers where he was commanding the 25th Infantry Brigade in Westhoek, Belgium. ...
M. E. Smith
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
J. Dewberry
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
C. A. J. Baker
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
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