Awards & Winners

1915 Victoria Cross

Check winners and nominations of 1915 Victoria Cross. Check awards winners of 1915 Victoria Cross. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

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Alexander Burton

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th August, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the 7th Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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William Dunstan

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 August 1915 as Corporal in the 7th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
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Albert Jacka

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19\u201320 May, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the 14th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
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Thomas Kenny

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 November, 1915 as Private of the Durham Light Infantry during the First World War.)
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Leonard Keysor

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th August 1915 as Private of the 1st Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
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Richard Bell-Davies

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19 November 1915 as Squadron Commander of the No. 3 Squadron RNAS during the First World War.)
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William Buckingham

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 10 and 12 March, 1915 as Private of the Royal Leicestershire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Harry Daniels

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 March, 1915 as Company Sergeant Major of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War.)
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Wilfred Dolby Fuller

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th March, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the Grenadier Guards during the First World War.)
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William Anderson

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th March, 1915 as a corporal in the 2nd Battalion during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Charles Calveley Foss

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 March, 1915 as Captain of the Bedfordshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Edward Barber

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th March 1915 as Private of the Grenadier Guards during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Frederick Fisher

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22\u201323 April 1915 as Lance Corporal of the 13th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Edward Donald Bellew

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 24th April 1915 as Lieutenant of the 7th Battalion, CEF during the First World War.)
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Cuthbert Bromley

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April, 1915 as Temporary Major of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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Edward Dwyer

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th April, 1915 as Private of the East Surrey Regiment during the First World War.)
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George Drewry

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on the 25 April 1915 as a midshipman in the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War.)
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William Cosgrove

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 April, 1915 as Corporal of the Royal Munster Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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Charles Doughty-Wylie

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26th April 1915 as Lieutenant Colonel of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Edward Courtney Boyle

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27 April, 1915 as Lieutenant Commander of the HMS E14 during the First World War.)
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David Finlay

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 May 1915 as a sergeant in the 2nd Battalion, The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders), British Army during the First World War.)
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Douglas Walter Belcher

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 13th May 1915 as Lance-Sergeant of the London Regiment during the First World War.)
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Frederick Barter

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16 May 1915 as Company Sergeant Major of the Royal Welsh Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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William Angus

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th June, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the Highland Light Infantry during the First World War.)
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Frederick William Campbell

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15th June 1915 as Lieutenant of the 1st Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Cyril Bassett

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th August, 1915 as Corporal of the New Zealand Divisional Signal Company during the First World War.)
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George Boyd-Rochfort

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 3 August 1915 as Second Lieutenant in the Scots Guards during the First World War.)
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William Thomas Forshaw

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place between the 7th-9th August 1915 as a lieutenant in the 1/9th Battalion, The Manchester Regiment during the First World War.)
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Wilbur Dartnell

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 3 September 1915 as temporary Lieutenant from the 25th (Frontiersmen) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers during the first world war.)
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Robert Dunsire

(For most conspicuous bravery on Hill 70 on 26th September 1915 as a Private in the 13th Battalion, The Royal Scots during the Battle of Loos, First World War.)
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Angus Douglas-Hamilton

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25\u201326 September 1915 as Temp. Lieutenant Colonel of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Edgar Christopher Cookson

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 28th September, 1915 as a Lieutenant-Commander in the command of HMS Comet during the first world war. Posthumously awarded.)
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Alfred Alexander Burt

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27th September, 1915 as Corporal of the Hertfordshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Alfred James Terence Fleming-Sandes

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29 September 1915 as Temporary Second Lieutenant of the 2nd Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment, British Army during the First World War.)
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Oliver Brooks

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 8 October 1915 as a lance-sergeant in the 3rd Battalion, Coldstream Guards, British Army during the First World War.)
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James Lennox Dawson

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 13 October 1915 as a corporal in the 187th Company, Corps of Royal Engineers, British Army during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Harry Christian

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18th October, 1915 as Private of the King's Own Royal Regiment (Lancaster) during the First World War.)
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John Caffrey

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16 November, 1915 as Private of the York and Lancaster Regiment during the First World War.)
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Alfred George Drake

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 23rd November, 1915 as Corporal of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Benjamin Handley Geary

(In recognition of conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 and 21 April 1915 as a second lieutenant in the 4th Battalion, The East Surrey Regiment, British Army, attached to 1st Battalion during the First World War.)
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Gabar Singh Negi

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 10 March 1915 as Rifleman of the 39th Garhwal Rifles during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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John Elisha Grimshaw

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April 1915 as a Corporal of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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Frederick William Hall

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 23rd April, 1915 as Company Sergeant Major of the 8th Battalion, CEF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Rupert Price Hallowes

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25\u201330 September, 1915 as Temporary Second Lieutenant of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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John Patrick Hamilton

(For most conspicuous bravery on 9th August, 1915 as a Private of the 3rd Battalion, AIF during the Battle of Lone Pine on the Gallipoli Peninsula, First World War.)
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Percy Hansen

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 August, 1915 as Captain of the Lincolnshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Lanoe Hawker

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th July, 1915 as Captain of the No. 6 Squadron RFC during the First World War.)
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Charles Hull

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 5 September, 1915 as Private of the 21st Lancers during the First World War.)
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Samuel Harvey

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29 September 1915 as Private of the York and Lancaster Regiment during the First World War.)
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Gilbert Insall

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7 November 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the No. 11 Squadron RFC during the First World War.)
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Herbert James

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 28th June, 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the Worcestershire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Frederick Henry Johnson

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th September, 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the Corps of Royal Engineers during the First World War.)
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Eustace Jotham

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th January 1915 as Captain of the 51st Sikhs during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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William Keneally

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April 1915 as Private of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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Henry Edward Kenny

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September, 1915 as Private of the Loyal North Lancashire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Arthur Forbes Gordon Kilby

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September, 1915 as Captain of the South Staffordshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Leonard James Keyworth

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th-26th May, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the London Regiment during the First World War.)
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Kulbir Thapa

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September, 1915 as Rifleman of the 3rd Queen Alexandra's Own Gurkha Rifles during the First World War.)
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Daniel Laidlaw

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September 1915 as a Piper in the 7th Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers during the First World War.)
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David Lauder

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 13th August, 1915 as Private of the Royal Scots Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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John Aidan Liddell

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 31 July, 1915 as Captain of the The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders (Princess Louise's) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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John Lynn

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 2nd May, 1915 as Private of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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William Mariner

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22 May, 1915 as Private of the King's Royal Rifle Corps during the First World War.)
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Cyril Gordon Martin

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 March, 1915 as Lieutenant of the Corps of Royal Engineers during the First World War.)
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Samuel Meekosha

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 19 November 1915 as a Corporal in the 1/6th Battalion, West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own), British Army during the First World War.)
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Mir Dast

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26th April, 1915 as Jemadar of the 55th Coke's Rifles (Frontier Force) during the First World War.)
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Robert Morrow

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12 April, 1915 as Private of the Royal Irish Fusiliers (Princess Victoria's) during the First World War.)
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Martin Dunbar-Nasmith

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th May 1915 to 8th June 1915 as a Lieutenant Commander in the HMS E11, Royal Navy during the First World War.)
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Walter Richard Parker

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th April - 1st May, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the Royal Marine Light Infantry during the First World War.)
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Michael John O'Leary

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1 February, 1915 as Lance Corporal of the Irish Guards during the First World War.)
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Gerald Robert O'Sullivan

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1\u20132 July 1915 as a Captain in the 1st Battalion, Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers, British Army during the Battle of Gallipoli, the First World War.)
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Frederick Daniel Parslow

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4th July 1915 as a Mercantile Marine Master in the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)
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George Allan Maling

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th September, 1915 as Lieutenant of the Royal Army Medical Corps during the First World War.)
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Cecil Reginald Noble

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th March, 1915 as Acting Corporal of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Wilfred St Aubyn Malleson

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th April, 1915 as Midshipman of the HMS River Clyde during the First World War.)
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James Dalgleish Pollock

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27 September, 1915 as Corporal of the Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders during the First World War.)
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Anketell Moutray Read

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th September 1915 as a Captain in the 1st Battalion, The Northamptonshire Regiment, British Army during the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)
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William Barnard Rhodes-Moorhouse

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 April 1915 as a Second Lieutenant in the No. 2 Squadron RFC during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Alfred Joseph Richards

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April, 1915 as Sergeant of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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John Crawshaw Raynes

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11th October, 1915 as Acting Sergeant of the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.)
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Jacob Rivers

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12th March 1915 as a Private in the 1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters during the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)
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Fred Potts

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21st August 1915 as Private of the Berkshire Yeomanry during the First World War.)
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George Raymond Dallas Moor

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 5th June, 1915 as 2nd Lieutenant of the Hampshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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George Samson

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April, 1915 as Seaman of the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War.)
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Arthur Frederick Saunders

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 September 1915 as a Sergeant in the 9th (Service) Battalion, Suffolk Regiment, British Army during the Battle of Loos, the First World War.)
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Eric Gascoigne Robinson

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26th February, 1915 as Lieutenant Commander of the Royal Navy during the First World War.)
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John Ripley

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th May, 1915 as Corporal of the Black Watch during the First World War.)
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Francis Alexander Caron Scrimger

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April 1915, as Captain of the Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps during the First World War.)
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George Roupell

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th April 1915 as Lieutenant of the East Surrey Regiment during the First World War.)
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Charles Richard Sharpe

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 May, 1915 as Acting Corporal of the Lincolnshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Alfred Victor Smith

(For most conspicuous bravery the took place on 23rd December 1915 as a Second Lieutenant in the 1/5th Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment during the Gallipoli Campaign, the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)
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Issy Smith

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 April, 1915 as Acting Corporal of the Manchester Regiment during the First World War.)
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George Peachment

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place at the Battle of Loos, on 25th September 1915 near Hulluch, France as a private of the King's Royal Rifle Corps during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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James Somers

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1\u20132 July 1915 as a Sergeant in the Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers during the First World War (Gallipoli Campaign).)
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John George Smyth

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 18th May, 1915 as Lieutenant of the 15th Ludhiana Sikhs during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Frank Edward Stubbs

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th April, 1915 as Sergeant of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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William Symons

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 8\u20139 August, 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the 7th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
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Alfred Shout

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th August 1915 as Captain of the 1st Battalion, AIF during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Frederick Tubb

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9 August, 1915 as Lieutenant of the 7th Battalion, AIF during the First World War.)
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Arthur Walderne St Clair Tisdall

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 April 1915 as Sub-Lieutenant of the Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve during the First World War.)
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Hugo Throssell

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29\u201330th August 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the 10th Light Horse Regiment during the First World War.)
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Joseph Harcourt Tombs

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 16th June, 1915 as Lance-Corporal in the 1st Battalion of The King's Regiment (Liverpool) during the First World War.)
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Edward Unwin

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22 April 1915 as Captain of the HMS River Clyde during the First World War.)
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James Upton

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th May 1915 at Rouges Bancs, France as Corporal of the 1st Battalion, The Sherwood Foresters during the First World War.)
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Arthur Vickers

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September, 1915 as Private of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Geoffrey Vickers

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 14th October, 1915 as Temporary Captain of the Sherwood Foresters during the First World War.)
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Alexander Buller Turner

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 28th September 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Reginald Warneford

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th June 1915 as a Flight Sub-Lieutenant in the No. 1 Squadron RNAS during the First World War.)
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Garth Walford

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 26 April, 1915 as Captain of the Royal Artillery during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Harry Wells

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25 September 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the Royal Sussex Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Edward Warner

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1st May, 1915 as Private of the Bedfordshire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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George Godfrey Massy Wheeler

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 12\u201313 April, 1915 as Major of the 7th Hariana Lancers during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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Richard Raymond Willis

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th April, 1915 as Captain of the Lancashire Fusiliers during the First World War.)
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Sidney Clayton Woodroffe

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30 July 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade) during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)
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William Young

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22nd December, 1915 as Private of the East Lancashire Regiment during the First World War.)
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Geoffrey Harold Woolley

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th\u201321st April, 1915 as Second Lieutenant of the London Regiment of the British Army during the First World War.)
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William Charles Williams

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 25th April 1915 as Able Seaman of the HMS River Clyde during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)