Godfrey Place VC
(1921-1994)

Victoria Cross recipient

Died aged 73

Rear Admiral Basil Charles Godfrey Place, VC, CB, CVO, DSC (19 July 1921 – 27 December 1994), known as Godfrey Place, was an officer in the Royal Navy and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Commemorated on 2 plaques

Lieutenant Basil Charles Godfrey Place VC DSC Royal Navy [full inscription unknown]

RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil, United Kingdom where they worked

Rear Admiral B. C. G. Place VC CB CVO DSC (1921-1994)

RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil, United Kingdom where they worked