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Berkhamsted School; Military Cross
Berkhamsted School; Military Cross
From the pages of the school magazine I have identified 93 Old Berkhamstedians who were awarded the Military Cross during World War One. i have added others I have found in the London Gazette while researching Mentioned in Despatches, bring the total almost to 100.
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Born 1891
Died 1917
British Army Second Lieutenant Middlesex Regiment 4th Battalion
More about Alfred Douglas Hooke -
Born 1898
Died 1985
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Engineers
British Army Lieutenant Royal Engineers 128th Field. Company
More about Alan Leslie Wilson -
Born 1891
Died 1918
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Acting Squadron Commander Royal Flying Corps No 33 (Home Defence) Squadron
British Army Second Lieutenant Yorkshire Regiment
British Army Lieutenant /Temporary Captain Royal Flying Corps
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More about William Claud Kennedy Birch -
Born 1893
Died 1918
British Army T/1171 Driver Army Service Corps Transport
British Army T4/213937 Driver Army Service Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry 8th Battalion (Territorial)
More about Frederick William Harrison -
Born 1888
Died 1984
Canadian Expeditionary Force 107473
Canadian Expeditionary Force Captain Canadian Mounted Rifles 5th Battalion
Canadian Expeditionary Force Major Canadian Mounted Rifles 5th Battalion
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More about George Randolph Pearkes -
Died 1916
British Army Lieutenant Essex Regiment
British Army Temporary Captain Essex Regiment
British Army Captain Essex Regiment
More about Harry William Hay Creasy -
British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery
British Army Captain Royal Garrison Artillery attached Staff
More about Alexander Paton -
Born 1898
British Army Lieutenant Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
British Army Captain Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
More about Mordaunt Elrington -
Born 1888
Died 1936
British Army Captain Suffolk Regiment attached
More about Lionel Ike Ensor -
Born 1898
Died 1977
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
British Army Lieutenant Royal Field Artillery
More about Harold William Tilman -
Born 1894
Died 1973
British Army Captain acting Major Royal Field Artillery F AA Battery
More about Vere Ronald Krohn -
Born 1894
Died 1917
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Flying Officer Royal Flying Corps
Air Force (RAF/RFC) Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps
British Army Second Lieutenant South Staffordshire Regiment 3rd Battalion
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More about Geoffrey Beville Reinhardt Schon -
Born 1892
Died 1973
British Army 1283 Lance Corporal London Regiment
British Army Temporary Second Lieutenant Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
British Army Captain Duke of Cornwalls Light Infantry
More about Arthur Knyvett Totton -
Born 1893
Died 1954
British Army Lieutenant Durham Light Infantry
British Army Captain Durham Light Infantry
British Army Durham Light Infantry
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More about Eric Dryden -
Born 1893
Died 1961
British Army Second Lieutenant London Regiment 7th lond Battalion
British Army Lieutenant and Captain London Regiment 7th lond Battalion
British Army Captain London Regiment 7th lond Battalion
More about Robert Norman Eve -
Born 1896
Died 1973
British Army Second Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers
British Army Lieutenant Lancashire Fusiliers
More about Maurice Davenport Walker -
Born 1895
Died 1974
British Army Captain acting Major Royal Garrison Artillery
Royal Navy Second Lieutenant Royal Marines
Royal Navy Lieutenant Royal Marines Howitzer Brigade No.4
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More about Gerald Arthur Millar -
Born 1897
British Army Second Lieutenant Royal Horse Artillery
British Army Lieutenant Royal Garrison Artillery Special Reserve
More about Alfred Percival Dale -
Born 1881
Died 1966
British Army Major /Acting Lieutenant Colonel Royal Engineers
British Army Major Royal Engineers
More about Frank Bertram Legh -
Born 1898
Died 1972
British Army Captain 2/3rd Gurkhas
Indian Army LA 107 Lieutenant Colonel
More about Guy Edward Ross Stewart Hartigan