Derek Anthony Seagrim

Military Person

1903 – 1943

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Who was Derek Anthony Seagrim?

Lieutenant Colonel Derek Anthony Seagrim VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. His VC was earned during the North Africa Campaign

His brother was Hugh Seagrim GC. He and his brother have the distinction of being the only siblings awarded the Victoria Cross and George Cross, both posthumously.

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Born
Sep 24, 1903
Bournemouth
Siblings
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Education
  • Norwich School
Died
Apr 6, 1943
Sfax

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on July 23, 2013

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