1931

Harry Norton Schofield, VC

War served, Other war i

Commemorated on a memorial as having served in, and survived, a war, not WW1 or WW2.

Captain in the Royal Field Artillery. Awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions on 15th December 1899 at the Battle of Colenso during the Second Boer War.

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