Person    | Male  Born 12/12/1888  Died 28/4/1978

Philip Neame, VC

Categories: Armed Forces

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

Philip Neame, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 19 December 1914, age 26, while serving in the Corps of Royal Engineers. "Leaving his Sappers to finish their task he went to the aid of a West Yorkshire bombing squad in the midst of the battle; he held off the enemy, his conspicuous bravery allowing many wounded to be rescued. (Neuve Chapelle, France)". Freemason at: №3223, Old Cheltonian Lodge.

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Philip Neame, VC

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