Victoria Cross
Recipients of the Victoria Cross:
- Rifleman John Bradshaw 2nd Bn Royal Irish Rifles.1944. D-day sword beach
- Rifleman William Frederick McFadzean. 1st Bn Royal Irish Rifles. 1916. Thiepval.
- Rifleman Robert Quigg. 12th Bn Royal Irish Rifles. 1916. Hamel, Somme.
- Second Lieutenant Edmund De Wind. 15th Bn Royal Irish Rifles. 1918. Grugies, France.
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“The men who are grandfathers should be the fathers. Grandpas get to do it right with their grandchildren.”
—Anonymous Grandparent. As quoted in Women and Their Fathers, by Victoria Secunda, ch. 2 (1992)
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—Bible: New Testament, Matthew 27:42.