Awarded the VC for his heroism on 22-23 April 1918, age 27, while serving in the Royal Marine Artillery. "Manning the pompoms and Lewis gun of Vindictive he kept up continuous fire on land targets until the fore-top received a direct hit; severely wounded he showed consummate bravery manning the gun until completely put out of action. (Zeebrugge, Belgium)". Freemason at: №2153, Lodge of Hope.
This section lists the memorials where the subject on this page is commemorated:
Norman Augustus Finch, VC
Commemorated ati
Freemason VCs - W2 - Finch, Fleming-Sandes, Freyberg
Norman Augustus Finch, 22-23 April 1918, Age 27, Royal Marine Artillery, Lodg...
Other Subjects
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
W. H. Malyn
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
War dead, WW2
1 memorial
E. Phillips
Co-partner or employee of the South Suburban Gas Company. Served but did not die in WW1.
War served, WW1
1 memorial
J. W. Thompson
Resident of the Central Ward, Hendon who served and died in WW1.
War dead, WW1
1 memorial
Previously viewed
1 memorial
Grosvenor Hotel - head 13
SW1, Buckingham Palace Road, Grosvenor Hotel
This 1860 building, by architect James Knowles Snr, is studded with many portrait busts of which we believe only these 14 are representat...
Richard Norman Shaw - NW3
NW3, Ellerdale Road, 6
English Heritage Richard Norman Shaw, 1831 - 1912, architect, designed this house in which he lived, worked and died.
1 subject commemorated,
1 creator
St Benet Sherehog Church
The ruins of this church can, apparently, be seen in the basement ruins of Number One Poultry.
2 memorials
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