The Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire Museum

( The West Yorkshire Regiment ( Prince of Wales's Own )),
( The East Yorkshire Regiment ( Duke of York's ))

The Museum
3A Tower Street
York
North Yorkshire
YO1 1SB

Tel: 01904 662 790




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The following Victoria Crosses are held by Prince of Wales's Own Regiment of Yorkshire Museum
Rank First Name Last Name POW Own Regiment of Yorkshire Museum
Sergeant Albert MOUNTAIN 17th Bn, West Yorkshire Regiment
Private Eric ANDERSON 5th Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment
Private George William CHAFER 1st Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment
Private John CUNNINGHAM 12th Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment
2nd Lieutenant John HARRISON 11th Bn, East Yorkshire Regiment


Location of other West Yorkshire Regiment VCs
Rank First Name Last Name Location
Private William Boynton BUTLER Not publicly held
Captain Conwyn MANSEL-JONES Not publicly held
Major Samuel MEEKOSHA Not publicly held
Captain George SANDERS Not publicly held
Sergeant William Bernard TRAYNOR Not publicly held
Sergeant Hanson Victor TURNER Duke of Wellington's Regiment Museum

Location of other East Yorkshire Regiment VCs
Rank First Name Last Name Location
Sergeant Harold JACKSON Not publicly held

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10 August 2003