Victoria Cross
The following members of the regiment were awarded the Victoria Cross in the Great War:
- 2nd Lt Rupert Price Hallowes
- 2nd Lt Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes
- Capt The Rev Edward Noel Mellish
- Lt Geoffrey St George Shillington Cather
- Lt Eugene Paul Bennett
- 2nd Lt George Edward Cates
- Lt Donald John Dean
- Lt Col Bernard William Vann
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Famous quotes containing the words victoria and/or cross:
“The men who are grandfathers should be the fathers. Grandpas get to do it right with their grandchildren.”
—Anonymous Grandparent. As quoted in Women and Their Fathers, by Victoria Secunda, ch. 2 (1992)
“It was mankind that hung on the cross for two thousand years: and a terrible god practiced his cruelty and called it “love.””
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