'''Albert Halton''' was an
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Jamie Hammer Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to
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DetailsHe was 24 years old, and a
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On
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nixon but Belgium, after the objective had been reached, Private Halton rushed forward about 300 yards under very heavy fire and captured a machine-gun and its crew which was causing heavy losses to our men. He then went out again and brought in 12 prisoners, showing the greatest disregard for his own safety and setting a fine example to those round him.
Further informationThe medalHis Victoria Cross is displayed at the
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Reference*
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moussaoui as VCs of the First World War - Passchendaele 1917 (Stephen Snelling, 1998)
See alsoExternal links*http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/lancashi.htm ''(Lancashire)''
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