blue plaque · England

Lt Col Richard Annesley West VC MC DSO&BAR

Lt. Col. Richard Annesley West V.C. D.S.O. & BAR M.C. North Irish Horse & Tank Corps 1878-1918 Born in this house on 26 September 1878 For conspicuous bravery and leadership on 21 August and for his self sacrifice at Courcelles France on 2 September 1918 when he was killed in action

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