Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25-30 September 1915, aged 34, while serving in the Duke of Cambridge’s Own, (Middlesex Regiment). "Displayed the greatest bravery and untiring energy, setting a magnificent example to his men during four days of heavy bombardment. Although mortally wounded he was an inspiration to his men. (Hooge, Belgium)". Freemason at: №2851, Rosemary Lodge.
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Rupert Price Hallowes, VC
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Freemason VCs - W4 - Grimshaw, Haine, Hallowes
John Elisha Grimshaw, 25 April 1915, Age 22, The Lancashire Fusiliers, Llanga...
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F. C. Wirland
Employed at the Holloway tram garage. Served and was killed in WW1.
Cuthbert Bromley, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 April 1915, age 36, while serving in the Lancashire Fusiliers. "[Despite] deadly fire from hidden machine guns and being severely wounded he continued to lead h...
Aircraftman 1st Class Ralph Edwin Booth
Ralph Edwin Booth was born in 1924, the youngest of the six children of Harry Alfred Booth (1877-1965) and Lizzie Cornelia Booth née Langford (1884-1977). His birth was registered in the 2nd quarte...
Corporal Frederick William Robert Pratt
Frederick William Robert Pratt was born circa 1887 in Lewisham, Kent (now Greater London). His parents were Robert William Pratt and Sarah Pratt. In the 1911 census he is shown as aged 23 years an...
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