George Prowse

Military Person

1886 – 1918

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Who was George Prowse?

Chief Petty Officer George Henry Prowse VC, DCM was a British 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. He served with the Royal Naval Division during the Gallipoli Campaign and in France on the Western Front where he was killed in action before the award of either of his decorations was announced.

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Born
Aug 29, 1886
Gilfach Goch
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Died
Sep 27, 1918
Anneux

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on July 23, 2013

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