George William Burdett Clare ["Tales of the V.C."], item 4

• October 21, 2018 10:46:43 Sara Fresi

  parados of the trench, entirely exposed to the enemy's fire.

  By his prompt action he succeeded in giving every man along the

  whole line timely warning of the danger.

    His conduct throughout the night was marked by the same

  heroic self-sacrifice and complete indifference to his own safety.

  But unfortunately he did not live to receive the honour which his

  bravery had earned. For early on the morning of the 29th of

  November this very brave and admirable soldier was killed by a shell.

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• October 21, 2018 10:46:37 Sara Fresi

  
  

  
  

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• January 17, 2018 22:20:00 Thomas A. Lingner

  parados of the trench, entirely exposed to the enemy's fire.

  By his prompt action he succeeded in giving every man along the

  whole line timely warning of the danger.

    His conduct throughout the night was marked by the same

  heroic self-sacrifice and complete indifference to his own safety.

  But unfortunately he did not live to receive the honour which his

  bravery had earned. For early on the morning of the 29th of

  November this very brave and admirable soldier was killed by a shell.

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