Victoria Cross Winners
 
Name Initials Rank Unit Brigade Division Cemetery or Memorial Other awards Death date Year of VC
Ackroyd H Captain RAMC 53 18 Birr Crossroads   11 August.1917 1917
Barratt T Private 7 South Staffordshire 33 11 Essex Farm   27 July, 1917 1917
Bent P.E T/Lt Col 9 Leicestershire 110 21 Tynecot Memorial DSO 1 October,1917 1917
Best-Dunkley B Lt. Col 2/5th Lancs Fusiliers 164 55 Mendinghem   5 August,1917 1917
Birks F 2/Lt 6Bn AIF 2 Aus 1 Aus Perth (China Wall) MM 21 Sept,1917 1917
Brooke J A O Lieut 2 Gordon Highlanders 20 7 Zantvoorde   29 October,1914 1914
Budgen P J Private 31 Bn AIF 8 Aus 5 Aus Hooge Crater   28 Sept,1917 1917
Chavasse * N G Captain RAMC 166 55 Brandhoek New Military VC and MC 4 August,1917 1916-1917
Clamp W Corporal 6 Yorkshire 32 11 Tynecot Memorial   9 October,1917 1917
Colyer-Fergusson T R Captain 2 Northamptonshire 24 8 Menin Road South   31 july,1917 1917
Davies J L Corporal 13 Royal Welsh Fus 113 38 Canada Farm   31 July,1917 1917
Dease ** M J Lieut 4 Royal Fusiliers 9 3 St Symphorien   23 August,1914 1914
Dougall E S Captain 88 Brigade RFA   19 Westoutre   14 April,1918 1918
Drake A G Private 2 Rifle Brigade 25 8 La Brique   23 Nov, 1915 1915
Fisher F L/Cpl 13 Bn CEF 3 Can 1 Can Menin Gate Memorial   24 April,1915 1915
FitzClarence C Brig Gen Irish Guards 1 1 Menin Gate Memorial   12 Nov ,1914 1899
Grenfell F O Captain 9 Lancers 2 Cav Cavalry Vlamertinghe   24 May,1915 1914
Hackett W Sapper 254 Tunnelling Coy     Ploegsteert Memorial   27 June,1916 1916
Hall F W CSM 8 Bn CEF 2 Can 1 Can Menin Gate Memorial   25 April,1915 1915
Hallowes R P 2/Lieut 4 Middlesex 8 3 Bedford House MC 30 Sept, 1915 1915
Hewitt D G W 2/Lieut 14 Hampshire Regt 116 39 Menin Gate Memorial   31 July, 1917 1917
Jeffries C S Captain 34 Bn AIF 9 Aus 3 Aus Tynecot.   12 October,1917 1917
Johnston W H Captain 59 Field Coy, RE   5 Ploegsteert Memorial   8 June ,1915 1914
Lynn J Private 2 Lancs Fusiliers 12 4 Grootebeek DCM 2 May,1915 1915
Mackenzie J Private 2 Scots Guards 20 7 Ploegsteert Memorial   19 Dec, 1914 1914
Maxwell F A Brig Gen Indian Army 27 9 Ypres Reservoir CSI,DSO & Bar 21 Sept,1917 1900
McGee L Sgt 40 Bn AIF 10 Aus 3 Aus Tyne Cot   13 October,1917 1917
McGregor D S Lieut 29 Bn Machine Gun C   29 Staceghem Communal   22 October,1918 1918
McGuffie L Sgt 1/5th K O S B 103 34 Zantvoorde   4 October,1918 1918
McKenzie H Lieut Canadian M G Corps 7 Can 3 Can Menin Gate Memorial DCM 30 October,1917 1917
Morrow R Private 1 Royal Irish Fus 10 4 White House   26 April,1915 1915
Pryce T T Captain 4 Grenadier Guards 4 Guards 31 Ploegsteert Memorial MC 13 April,1918 1918
Robertson C Captain Tank Corps     Oxford Road   4 Oct, 1917 1917
Robertson J P Private 27 Bn CEF 6 Can 2 Can Tynecot   6 Nov, 1917 1917
Seaman E L/Cpl 2 Royal Inniskillings 109 36 Tynecot Memorial MM 29 Sept,1918 1918
Skinner J CSM 1 K O S B 87 29 Vlamertinghe New DCM,MM & Bar 17 March,1918 1917
Tubb F H Major 7 Bn AIF 2 Aus 1 Aus Lijssenthoek   20 Sept,1917 1915
Vallentin J F Captain 1 South Staffs 22 7 Menin Gate Memorial   7 Nov,1917 1917
Warner E Private 1 Bedfordshires 15 5 Menin Gate Memorial   2 May,1915 1915
Woodroffe S C 2/Lieut 8 Rifle Brigade 41 14 Menin Gate Memorial   30 July,1915 1915
Youens F 2/Lieut 13 D L I 68 23 Railway Dugouts   9 July, 1917 1917
                   
      * Chavasse only man to win two VCs in WW1      
      ** Dease 1st VC of WW1        
                   
      FitzClarence            
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      Maxwell won VC in Boer War      
                   
    CSM Skinner VC DCM MM and Bar wounded eight times  
                   
                   
                   
                   
    example Award and Bar means the man won two VC's      
                   
    Awards for Gallantry   and Meritorious Service Given too    
    VC Victoria Cross       All Ranks    
    DSO Distinguished Service Order   Officers rank Major and Below  
    DCM Distinguished Conduct Medal   NCO's and Other ranks  
    MC Military Cross       Officers rank Capt and Below Wos
    MM Military Medal       NCOs and Other ranks  
    MiD Mentioned in Dispatches     all ranks    
      bronze oak leaf emblem on Victory Medal      
 

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