Jacob Rivers Military person

Jacob Rivers VC (17 November 1881 – 12 March 1915) 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.

Personal facts

Jacob Rivers
Birth dateNovember 17, 1881
Birth place
Derbyshire , Derby
Date of deathMarch 12, 1915
Place of death
France , Neuve-Chapelle

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
World War I
military branch
British Army
military unit
Sherwood Foresters

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External resources

  1. http://www.jwhalley.freeserve.co.uk/Notts%20&%20Derbys/VC's.html