Awarded the VC for his heroism on 20 November 1914, age 29, while serving in the Duke of Cornwall’s Light Infantry. "As a stretcher bearer he spent the day rescuing many comrades, during this action, on his back, feet under their arms he dragged many to safety. Such bravery and devotion. (Wulverghem, Belgium)". Freemason at: №2838, Needles Lodge.
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Thomas Edward Rendle, VC
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Freemason VCs - Z1 - Potts, Procter, Rendle
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