Awarded the VC for his heroism on 8-21 January 1916, age 31, while serving in the Indian Medical Service, Indian Army. "Over a two week period, although shot in both arms and in the side he remained continually at his post displaying the utmost bravery. (Mesopotamia)". Freemason at: №2121, Triune Brotherhood Lodge.
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John Alexander Sinton, VC
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Freemason VCs - Z3 - Sinton, Smyth, Stuart
John Alexander Sinton, 8-21 January 1916, Age 31, Indian Medical Service, Ind...
Memorial Gates
Designed by Liam O'Connor as a reduced-scale version of Lutyens' monument at ...
Other Subjects
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
A. H. Benger
Worked for the Great Northern Railway and died in WW1. We were contacted by Tina Rickward, this soldier's grand-niece (her grandfather was his brother). She gave us his date of death and told us t...
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin
Born Bloomsbury. A treasured only child he had minimal education, never learning to spell. Indoctrinated by his father into the architecture of the Middle Ages, he became a religious fanatic who dr...
2 memorials
War dead non-military, WW2
1 memorial
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