Web19 mei 2024 · John "Jack" Hollington Grayburn VC (30 January 1918 – 20 September 1944) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious … WebName: John Hollington GRAYBURN D.O.B: 30th Jan, 1918 D.O.A: 20th Sep, 1944 D.O.D: 20th Sep, 1944 Award: Victoria Cross Occupation at time of action: Lieutenant, The …
Five Victoria Crosses for five Brittish heroes - Battle of Arnhem
WebJohn Hollington Grayburn was posthumously awarded the Victoria Cross. Citation in the London Gazette of 23 january 1945: Lt. Grayburn was a platoon commander of the … WebJohn Hollington: GRAYBURN: 2nd Bn, Parachute Regiment ( Army Air Corps ) Lance Corporal: Joshua Mark: LEAKEY ( loan ) 1st Bn, Parachute Regiment: Captain: Lionel … blackall traditional owners
Newsletters - Arnhem 1944 Fellowship
WebCaptain John Grayburn of Roughwood Farm – a VC at Arnhem. Just one week later, paratrooper Captain John (“Jack”) Grayburn (1918-1944) of Roughwood Farm on the … WebLieutenant JOHN GRAYBURN, 17th to 20th September 1944, buried Arnhem Oosterbeek War Cemetery; Plot XIII, Row C, Grave 11. Holland. VC location, Airborne Forces … WebLieutenant John Grayburn was born on 30 January 1918 on Manora Island, British India. His family returned to England when he was young and he was brought up in Chalfont St … black and gold wall sconces