![]() |
![]() |
Museum of the Manchester Regiment
Portland Basin Museum |
![]() |
The following Victoria Crosses are held by the Manchester Regiment Museum | |||
Rank | First Name | Last Name | Manchester Regiment Museum |
2nd Boer War ( 1899 - 1902 ) | |||
Corporal | James | PITTS | 1st Bn, Manchester Regiment |
Private | Robert | SCOTT | 1st Bn, Manchester Regiment |
First World War ( 1914 - 1918 ) | |||
Lieutenant Colonel | Wilfrith | ELSTOB | Comd 16th Bn, Manchester Regiment |
Major | William Thomas | FORSHAW | 9th Bn, Manchester Regiment |
Private | George | STRINGER | 1st Bn, Manchester Regiment |
Mesopotamia ( Iraq ) ( 1920 ) | |||
Captain | George Stuart | HENDERSON | 2nd Bn, Manchester Regiment |
Location of other Manchester Regiment VCs | |||
Rank | First Name | Last Name | Location |
2nd Lieutenant | Charles Henry | COVERDALE | Not publicly held |
Co Sergeant Major | George | EVANS | Imperial War Museum, Lord Ashcroft Gallery |
Sergeant | John | HOGAN | Oldham Civic Centre |
2nd Lieutenant | James | KIRK | Military Medal Museum, San Jose, California |
Captain | James | LEACH | Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum |
Private | Walter | MILLS | Not publicly held |
Sergeant | Issy | SMITH | Not publicly held |
Private | Alfred Robert | WILKINSON | Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Imperial War Museum |
3 March 2022