Victoria Cross
The following members of the regiment were awarded the Victoria Cross in the Great War:
- 2nd Lt Rupert Price Hallowes
- 2nd Lt Arthur James Terence Fleming-Sandes
- Capt The Rev Edward Noel Mellish
- Lt Geoffrey St George Shillington Cather
- Lt Eugene Paul Bennett
- 2nd Lt George Edward Cates
- Lt Donald John Dean
- Lt Col Bernard William Vann
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