Godfrey Meynell Military person

Godfrey Meynell VC MC (30 May 1904 – 29 September 1935) 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.

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Godfrey Meynell
Birth dateMay 30, 1904
Birth place
Derbyshire , Meynell Langley
Date of deathSeptember 29, 1935
Place of death
North-West Frontier Province (1901–55) , Presidencies and provinces of British India , Khyber Pass
Resting place
Mardan

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Military person

award
Military Cross
Victoria Cross
military operations
Second Mohmand Campaign
military branch
British Indian Army
military unit
12th Frontier Force Regiment
relation
Hugo Anthony Meynell
service start1926
service end1935

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