Rupert Price Hallowes Military person

Rupert Price Hallowes VC MC (5 May 1881 – 30 September 1915) was a British 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.Born to F. B. and Mary Ann Taylor Hallowes, of Redhill, Surrey. He was 34 years old, and a temporary second lieutenant in the 4th Battalion, The Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own), during the First World War. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions between 25 and 30 September 1915 at Hooge, Belgium.

Personal facts

Rupert Price Hallowes
Birth dateMay 05, 1881
Birth place
Surrey , Redhill Surrey
Date of deathSeptember 30, 1915
Place of death
Belgium , Hooge
Resting place
Bedford House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery

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Military person

award
Military Cross
Victoria Cross
military operations
World War I
military branch
British Army
military unit
Artists Rifles
Middlesex Regiment
service start1914
service end1915

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External resources

  1. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8041549
  2. http://www.prole.demon.co.uk/Middlesex/middlesx.htm
  3. http://www.tbcs.org.uk/vcs.htm