Geoffrey Saxton White
Geoffrey Saxton White VC (2 July 1886 – 28 January 1918) was an English Royal Navy officer and 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.
Geoffrey Saxton White VC | |
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| Born | 2 July 1886 Bromley, Kent |
| Died | 28 January 1918 (aged 31) Dardanelles, Ottoman Turkey |
| Buried | Portsmouth Naval Memorial |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1902-1918 |
| Rank | Lieutenant Commander |
| Commands held | HMS E14 |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
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