Alfred Oliver Pollard Military person

Alfred Oliver Pollard VC MC & Bar DCM (4 May 1893 – 4 December 1960) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He later became a prolific author of crime and mystery books.

Personal facts

Alfred Oliver Pollard
Birth dateMay 04, 1893
Birth place
Surrey , Wallington London
Date of deathDecember 05, 1960
Place of death
Dorset , Bournemouth

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Military person

award
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Military Cross
Victoria Cross
military operations
World War I
military branch
British Army
military unit
Honourable Artillery Company

Alfred Oliver Pollard on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.classiccrimefiction.com/capt-ao-pollard.htm
  2. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/dorset.htm