Pte. Frederick Hitch VC
(1856-1913)

British Army Private, hero of Rorke’s Drift, and Victoria Cross recipient

Died aged c. 57

Frederick Hitch, VC (29 November 1856 – 6 January 1913) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

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Private Frederick Hitch V.C. 1856-1913 hero of Rorke’s Drift lived and died here

62 Cranbrook Road, Chiswick, W4 Hounslow, London, United Kingdom where they lived and died (1913)