Vernon Lieut.
Info
| Surname | Vernon |
|---|---|
| Forename | Victor Lawrence |
| Rank | Lieut. |
| Army No | |
| Battalion | 2nd |
| Commissioned | 1916-10-27 |
| Date Of Wounds | Not set |
| Wounds | |
| Died Killed | Not set |
| Death Details | |
| Enlisted Date | Not set |
| Enlisted Location | |
| Date Of Birth | Not set |
| Birth Place | |
| Residence | |
| Discharged | Not set |
| Theatre Of War | France |
| Date Of Entry | 1916-12-17 |
| Z Class | |
| Surname Spellings | |
| Other Info | His M.C. citation (London Gazette 16th September 1918) reads: "2nd Lt. Victor Lawrence Vernon, Worc. R." "For conspicuous gallantry and devotion to duty. When the enemy had broken into a village he led his men so well in a vigorous counter-attack that the enemy was driven back from his positions. He was wounded, but the situation was restored before he left. He set a splendid example by his promptness and courage." |
Assignments
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Second Lieutenant |
| 2nd Worcestershire Regiment - Lieutenant |
Service Awards
| The British War Medal |
| The Allied Victory Medal |
Gallantry Awards & Honors
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Engagement | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Military Cross | 2/Lieut. | 2nd | Neuve Eglise | 1918-09-16 |
Foreign Decorations & Awards
| Medal | Rank | Battalion | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| No results found. | |||
Royal Flying Corps
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