Francis Octavius Grenfell
Francis Octavius Grenfell, VC (4 September 1880 – 24 May 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross.
Francis Octavius Grenfell | |
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Captain Francis Grenfell VC | |
| Born | 4 September 1880 Surrey, England |
| Died | 24 May 1915 (aged 34) Hooge, Belgium |
| Buried | Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1900–1915 † |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Lancers |
| Battles/wars | Second Boer War
World War I
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| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Relations | Field Marshal Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell (uncle) Julian Grenfell (cousin) Admiral John Pascoe Grenfell (grandfather) |
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