Arthur Martin-Leake Military person

Lieutenant Colonel Arthur Martin-Leake VC & Bar (4 April 1874 – 22 June 1953) was a British double recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Martin-Leake was the first of only three men to be awarded the VC twice.

Personal facts

Arthur Martin-Leake
Birth dateApril 04, 1874
Birth place
Hertfordshire
Date of deathJune 22, 1953
Place of death
Hertfordshire

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Second Boer War
World War I
military branch
British Army
military unit
South African Police
Imperial Yeomanry
Royal Army Medical Corps

Arthur Martin-Leake on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=9378385
  2. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/hertford.htm