HARVEY, Victor Claude
10342 A/Warrant Officer class II, 1st Royal Irish Regiment, WW1
2nd Lieutenant, Royal West Surrey Regiment, WW1
75553 Squadron Leader, Royal Air Force, WW2
21432 Legion of Frontiersmen, United Kingdom
CITATION
Military Cross
Gazetted 27 November 1916, p2199
For conspicuous gallantry in action. He reorganised the line under very heavy fire. Later, although on three occasions buried by shells, he continued to command his company with great skill and determination.
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Gazetted
For gallantry & great coolness at St Eloi on the 15/2/15, in assisting in the rescue of the wounded in daylight from in front of the trenches, whilst under fire all the time. Three men of this small rescue party were wounded.
KNOWN AWARDS
Military Cross
Distinguished Conduct Medal
1914-15 Star
British War Medal
Victory Medal
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War Medal 1939-45
Legion Meritorious Service Medal
NOTES
Born 14 April 1887 Bolarum, Secunderabad, India
Died 14 August 1957 Guys Hospital, London, England
Burial unknown
