Awarded the VC for his heroism on 16 & 18 July 1916, age 21, while serving in the 1st Regiment, 1st South, African Infantry Brigade. "On a number of occasions he unflinchingly risked his life by rescuing wounded men and carrying them to safety although under heavy fire. (Delville Wood, France)". Freemason at: №1469, Meridian Lodge.
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William Frederick Faulds, VC
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Freemason VCs - W1 - Drummond, Evans, Faulds
Geoffrey Heneage Drummond, 9-10 May 1918, Age 32, Royal Naval Volunteer Reser...
Memorial Gates
Designed by Liam O'Connor as a reduced-scale version of Lutyens' monument at ...
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Charles Benjamin Benton
Private or Lance Corporal. Number S/449 in the 7th Battalion of the Queen's (Royal West Surrey Regiment). Born in Bermondsey. He is commemorated on the Thiepval Memorial on the Somme.
Jabez West
Campaigning working-man and temperance advocate. Son of a blacksmith from Princes Risborough, he came to Bermondsey in the 1830s and worked in the leather trade. Campaigned for political reform, th...
Councillor H. Adams
Councillor and member of Housing Committee, Parmiter Street, and of the Bethnal Green Baths Committee in 1926.
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William John George Evans, VC
Awarded the VC for his heroism on 30 July 1916, age 40, while serving in the Manchester Regiment. "He volunteered to take an important message back; five had been killed in previous attempts but un...
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