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John Alexander Sinton, VC

War served, WW1 i

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

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...

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