Captain Frederick Booth VC, DCM - British South Africa Police ( att'd Rhodesia Native Regiment )

Unknown location of First World War Commonwealth Victoria Crosses ( 16 )
628 Victoria Crosss were awarded for the First World War 1914 - 1918
( including two second award Bars, Arthur Martin-Leake and Noel Chavasse )

Australia
Rank First Name Last Name Regiment
Private Robert BEATHAM Sold at a Spink auction 1 August 2025
Private John LEAK VC believed to be held by the family
Major Edgar TOWNER VC held by a private collector

Canada
Captain Edward BELLEW VC stolen from Royal Canadian Military Institute between 1975 and 1977
Lieutenant Colonel William CLARK-KENNEDY VC believed to be held by the family
Brigadier Milton GREGG VC stolen from the Royal Canadian Reg Museum in 1978
Colonel Graham LYALL VC previously on loan to the REME Museum
Private Michael O'ROURKE VC believed stolen from recipient in May 1926 in Vancouver
Captain Charles RUTHERFORD VC believed to be held by the family

India
Havildar
CHATTA SINGH No history
Rifleman
GOBAR SING NEGI No history
Jemadar
LALA IGSM & MSM held privately
Subadar
MIR DAST VC believed to be held by the family

New Zealand
Sergeant Donald BROWN VC believed to be held by the family

South Africa
Major William BLOOMFIELD VC believed to be held by the family
Captain William FAULDS VC stolen from S.A. Military History Museum in 1994

Zimbabwe
Captain Frederick BOOTH VC last seen at Zimbabwe Independence in 1980

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3 August 2025