Person    | Male  Born 15/4/1897  Died 6/9/1955

Alfred Maurice Toye, VC

Categories: Armed Forces

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Commemorated on a memorial as having served in, and survived, WW1.

Alfred Maurice Toye, VC

Awarded the VC for his heroism on 25 March – 24 April 1918, age 20, while serving in the Duke of Cambridge’s Own (Middlesex Regiment). "On a number of occasions he seized the initiative and restored a critical situation. His valour and skilful leading throughout this prolonged period was most conspicuous. (Rosières, Caix, Moreuil - France)". Freemason at: №1105, Grecia Lodge.

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Alfred Maurice Toye, VC

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