Lt Col Bernard Vann VC CdeG MC & bar
(1887-1918)
Victoria Cross recipient, Military Cross & bar, Croix de Guerre recipient, and British Army Lieutenant Colonel
Died aged c. 31
Wikidata WikipediaLieutenant Colonel Bernard William Vann, VC, MC & Bar (9 July 1887 – 3 October 1918) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Also an ordained priest, he was the only cleric of the Church of England to be awarded the VC in the First World War for his actions as a combatant.
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Commemorated on 1 plaque
Lt. Col. Barnard W. Vann VC MC & BAR Croix de Guerre 1887-1918 was born here
46 High St. South, Rushden, United Kingdom where they was born (1887)