Edward Bamford
Military Person
1887 – 1928
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Who was Edward Bamford?
Major Edward Bamford VC, DSO 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 military forces.
Edward Bamford was also awarded the DSO for his gallantry aboard HMS Chester at the Battle of Jutland, the ship that also was the scene for the actions of Boy 1st Class John Cornwell who, posthumously, became a recipient of the VC at the age of sixteen.
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- Born
- May 28, 1887
Highgate - Siblings
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Lived in
- Highgate
- Died
- Sep 30, 1928
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on July 23, 2013
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