The Essex Regiment Museum
( 44th ( East Essex ) Regiment )
& ( 56th Foot )

Oaklands Park
Moulsham Street
Chelmsford
Essex
CM2 9AQ

Tel: 01245 605 700




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The following Victoria Crosses are held by the Essex Regiment Museum
Rank First Name Last Name Essex Regiment Museum
Private John MCDOUGALL Ribbon & suspension bar only.
( VC stolen from a house in Scotland in 1960 )
Sergeant William MCWHEENEY 44th Regiment ( Essex Regiment )
Lieutenant Francis Newton PARSONS 1st Bn, Essex Regiment


Location of other Essex Regiment VCs
Rank First Name Last Name Location
Lieutenant Colonel Augustus Charles NEWMAN Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum
Major General Robert Montresor ROGERS Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum
2nd Lieutenant Frank Bernard WEARNE Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum

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10 August 2003