Awards & Winners

Richard Wakeford

Date of Birth 23-July-1921
Place of Birth Kensington
(Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea, England, Greater London, United Kingdom, London)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Major Richard Wakeford VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross during World War II, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Awards by Richard Wakeford

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1944


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 13th May, 1944 as Captain of the Hampshire Regiment during the Second World War.)