Home Calendar London Gazette 1917 London Gazette: 1917 135 Victoria Crosses announced in 1917.
← 1916 All years 1918 → Date not recorded 1917 Charles Melvin 1917 Private, 2nd Battalion The Black Watch (Royal Highlanders) · First World War Alfred Oliver Pollard 1917 Second Lieutenant, 1st Battalion. Honourable Artillery Company · First World War January 1917 John Cunningham 13 January 1917 Private, 12th (S) Battalion The East Yorkshire Regiment · First World War David Ross Lauder 13 January 1917 Private, 1st/4th Battalion. Royal Scots Fusiliers · First World War February 1917 Charles Henry Cowley 2 February 1917 Lieutenant Commander, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve · First World War Humphrey Osbaldston Brooke Firman 2 February 1917 Lieutenant, Royal Navy · First World War Thomas Mottershead 12 February 1917 Sergeant, 20 Squadron Royal Flying Corps · First World War March 1917 Alfred Stowell Jones 6 March 1917 Lieutenant (later Lieutenant-Colonel), 9th Lancers. (The Queen's Royal) · Indian Mutiny Edward John Mott 10 March 1917 Sergeant, 1st Battalion. Border Regiment · First World War Henry William Murray 10 March 1917 Captain, 13th Battalion. * Australian Imperial Force · First World War Cuthbert Bromley 15 March 1917 Major, 1st Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War John Elisha Grimshaw 15 March 1917 Corporal, 1st Battalion The Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War Frank Edward Stubbs 15 March 1917 Sergeant, 1st Battalion. Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War April 1917 Frederick William Palmer 3 April 1917 Lance Sergeant, 22nd Battalion. Royal Fusiliers · First World War Gordon Campbell 21 April 1917 Commander, Royal Navy · First World War May 1917 George Edward Cates 11 May 1917 Second Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion The Rifle Brigade. (Prince Consort's Own) · First World War Percy Herbert Cherry 11 May 1917 Captain, 26th Battalion (Queensland and Tasmania) Australian Imperial Force · First World War Christopher Augustus Cox 11 May 1917 Private, 7th Battalion, Bedfordshire Regiment · First World War June 1917 Charles George Baker 8 June 1917 Lieutenant, Bengal Police Battalion · Indian Mutiny Harry Cator 8 June 1917 Sergeant, 7th Battalion East Surrey Regiment · First World War John Cunningham 8 June 1917 Corporal, 2nd Battalion, Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment · First World War Michael Heaviside 8 June 1917 Private, 15th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry · First World War Edward Elars Delaval Henderson 8 June 1917 Lieutenant Colonel, North Staffordshire Regiment attached and commanding 9th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment · First World War George Jarratt 8 June 1917 Corporal, 8th Battalion. Royal Fusilier · First World War Jorgan Christian Jensen 8 June 1917 Private, 50th Battalion (South Australia). Australian Imperial Force · First World War Thomas James Bede Kenny 8 June 1917 Privates Second, Battalion (New South Wales) Australian Imperial Force · First World War Frederick William Lumsden 8 June 1917 Major, Royal Marine Artillery · First World War Donald Mackintosh 8 June 1917 Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion. Seaforth Highlanders · First World War William Johnstone Milne 8 June 1917 Private, 16th Battalion. Canadian Scottish. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Thain Wendell Macdowell 8 June 1917 Captain, 38th Ottawa Battalion. Eastern Ontario Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War William Frederick Mcfadzean 8 June 1917 Private, 14th Battalion. Royal Irish Rifles · First World War Frank Hubert Mcnamara 8 June 1917 Lieutenant, 1 Squadron Australian Flying Corps · First World War John Ernest Newland 8 June 1917 Captain, 12th Battalion * Australian Imperial Force John William Ormsby 8 June 1917 Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry · First World War Robert Edwin Phillips 8 June 1917 Lieutenant, 13th Battalion. (attached 9th Service Battn). Royal Warwickshire Regiment · First World War Charles Pope 8 June 1917 Lieutenant, 11th Battalion. * Australian Imperial Force · First World War Thomas Steele 8 June 1917 Sergeant, 1st. Battalion. Seaforth Highlanders · First World War Ernest Sykes 8 June 1917 Private, 27th (Service) Battalion. Northumberland Fusiliers · First World War Horace Waller 8 June 1917 Private, 10th Service Battalion. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry · First World War William Gosling 14 June 1917 Sergeant, Third Wessex Brigade, Royal Field Artillery · First World War John Harrison 14 June 1917 Second Lieutenant, 11th (Service) Battalion. East Yorkshire Regiment · First World War David Philip Hirsch 14 June 1917 Captain, 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. (Princess Alexandra of Wales' Own) · First World War Rupert Thomas Vance Moon 14 June 1917 Lieutenant, 58th Battalion. * Australian Imperial Force · First World War Ellis Welwood Sifton 18 June 1917 Lance-Sergeant, 18th Battalion. Western Ontario Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Walter Richard Parker 22 June 1917 Lance Corporal, Royal Marine Light Infantry · First World War George Sanders 22 June 1917 Corporal, 1st/7th Battalion. West Yorkshire Regiment · First World War Edward Brooks 27 June 1917 Company Sergeant-Major, 2nd/4th Battalion The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry · First World War Robert Grierson Combe 27 June 1917 Lieutenant, 27th Battalion. The Manitoba Regiment. CEF · First World War Tom Dresser 27 June 1917 Private, 7th Battalion. Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own) · First World War Edward Foster 27 June 1917 Corporal, 13th Battalion, East Surrey Regiment · First World War George Julian Howell 27 June 1917 Corporal, 1st Battalion (New South Wales) Australian Imperial Force · First World War Thomas Bryan 80 June 1917 Lance-Corporal, 25th (S) Battalion, The Northumberland Fusiliers · First World War July 1917 Arthur Henderson 5 July 1917 Captain, 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and attached to 2nd Battalion · First World War John Readitt 5 July 1917 Private, 6th Battalion. South Lancashire Regiment · First World War Donald Forrester Brown 14 July 1917 Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Otago Infantry Regiment, N Z E F · First World War Ronald Neil Stuart 20 July 1917 Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve · First World War August 1917 John Carroll 2 August 1917 Private, 33rd Battalion (New South Wales) Australian Imperial Force · First World War James Manson Craig 2 August 1917 Second Lieutenant, 1st/4th Battalion, Royal Scots Fusiliers attached to 1st/5th Battalion John Spencer Dunville 2 August 1917 Second Lieutenant, 1st Royal Dragoons · First World War Samuel Frickleton 2 August 1917 Lance-Corporal, 3rd Battalion 3rd New Zealand (Rifle) Brigade · First World War Robert Cuthbert Grieve 2 August 1917 Captain, 37th Battalion (Victoria), Australian Imperial Force · First World War Thomas Harold Broadbent Maufe 2 August 1917 Second Lieutenant, 124th Siege Battery. Royal Garrison Artillery · First World War John George Pattison 2 August 1917 Private, 50th Battalion. Canadian Infantry · First World War William Ratcliffe 2 August 1917 Private, 2nd Battalion. South Lancashire Regiment · First World War Frederick Youens 2 August 1917 Second Lieutenant, 13th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry · First World War William Avery Bishop 11 August 1917 Captain, Canadian Cavalry and 60 Squadron of The Royal Flying Corps · First World War September 1917 Harold Ackroyd 6 September 1917 Captain, Royal Army Medical Corps, attached 6th Battn., Royal Berkshire Regiment · First World War Leslie Wilton Andrew 6 September 1917 Corporal, 2nd Battalion Wellington Infantry Regiment NZEF · First World War Thomas Barratt 6 September 1917 Private, 7th Battalion The South Staffordshire Regiment · First World War Robert James Bye 6 September 1917 Sergeant, 1st Battalion. Welsh Guards · First World War James Llewellyn Davies 6 September 1917 Corporal, 13th Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers · First World War Bertram, BEST- Dunkley 6 September 1917 Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 2nd/ 5th Battalion. Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War Thomas Riversdale. COLYER- Fergusson 6 September 1917 Captain, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment · First World War George Imlach Mcintosh 6 September 1917 Private, 1st/ 6th Battalion. Gordon Highlanders · First World War James Ockenden 8 September 1917 Sergeant, 1st Battalion The Royal Dublin Fusiliers · First World War Donald Simpson Bell 9 September 1917 Second Lieutenant, 9th Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment. (Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own) · First World War Clifford Coffin 14 September 1917 Brigadier-General, Corps of Royal Engineers, Commanding the 25th Infantry Brigade · First World War Edward Cooper 14 September 1917 Sergeant, 12 Battalion. The King's Royal Rifle Corps · First World War Alexander Edwards 14 September 1917 Sergeant, 1st/6th Battalion. Seaforth Highlanders · First World War Wilfred Edwards 14 September 1917 Private (later Captain), 7th Battalion. King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry · First World War John Reginald Noble Graham 14 September 1917 Lieutenant, 9th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders attached to 136th Company, Machine-Gun Corps · First World War William Henry Grimbaldeston 14 September 1917 Company Quartermaster Sergeant, 1st Battalion, King's Own Scottish Borderers · First World War Dennis George Wyldebore Hewitt 14 September 1917 Second Lieutenant, 14th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment · First World War Arnold Loosemore 14 September 1917 Private, 8th Battalion Duke of Wellington's Regiment · First World War Tom Fletcher Mayson 14 September 1917 Lance-Sergeant, 1st/4th Battalion. King's Own Regiment · First World War Ivor Rees 14 September 1917 Sergeant, 11th Battalion. South Wales Borderers · First World War John Skinner 14 September 1917 Company Sergeant-Major, 1st Battalion. King's Own Scottish Borderers · First World War October 1917 Harry Brown 17 October 1917 Private, 10th Battalion Quebec Regiment, C E F · First World War William Boynton Butler 17 October 1917 Private, 17th Battalion West Yorkshire Regiment attached 106th Battery · First World War John Carmichael 17 October 1917 Sergeant, 9th Battalion The North Staffordshire Regiment (Prince of Wales) · First World War Sidney James Day 17 October 1917 Corporal, 11th Battalion the Suffolk Regiment (Norwich) · First World War Frederick Hobson 17 October 1917 Sergeant, 20th Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War John Moyney 17 October 1917 Lance-Sergeant, 2nd Battalion. Irish Guards · First World War Harry Falconer Parsons 17 October 1917 Second Lieutenant, 14th (Service) Battalion. Gloucestershire Regiment · First World War Frederick George Room 17 October 1917 Private, 2nd Battalion. Royal Irish Regiment · First World War Wilfred Wood 17 October 1917 Private, 10th Battalion The Northumberland Fusiliers · First World War November 1917 Charles George Bonner 2 November 1917 Lieutenant, Royal Naval Reserve · First World War Thomas Crisp 2 November 1917 Skipper, Royal Naval Reserve · First World War Ernest Herbert Pitcher 2 November 1917 Petty Officer, Royal Navy · First World War Frederick Birks 8 November 1917 Second Lieutenant, 6th Battalion Australian Imperial Force · First World War Hugh Colvin 8 November 1917 Second Lieutenant, 9th Battalion. The Cheshire Regiment · First World War Robert Hill Hanna 8 November 1917 Company Sergeant-Major, 29th Battalion, British Columbia Regiment · First World War Alfred Joseph Knight 8 November 1917 Sergeant, 2nd/8th Battalion *. London Regiment · First World War Okill Massey Learmonth 8 November 1917 Major, 2nd Battalion. Eastern Ontario Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Montagu Shadworth Seymour Moore 8 November 1917 Second Lieutenant, 15th Battalion. Hampshire Regiment · First World War Michael James O'Rourke 8 November 1917 Private, 7th Battalion. British Columbia Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Henry Reynolds 8 November 1917 Captain, 12th Battalion. Royal Scots · First World War Patrick Joseph Bugden 26 November 1917 Private, 31st Battalion (Queensland and Victoria) Australian Imperial Force · First World War William Francis Burman 26 November 1917 Sergeant, 16th Battalion. The Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) · First World War Frederick George Dancox 26 November 1917 Private, 4th Battalion, Worcestershire Regiment · First World War John James Dwyer 26 November 1917 Sergeant (later Lieutenant, 4th Company, Machine-Gun Corps · First World War Ernest Albert Egerton 26 November 1917 Corporal, 16th Battalion. Sherwood Foresters. (Notts and Derby Regiment.) · First World War Lewis Pugh Evans 26 November 1917 Lieutenant Colonel, The Black Watch, Commanding the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment · First World War Fred Greaves 26 November 1917 Corporal, 9th Battalion. Sherwood Foresters. (Notts and Derby Regiment) · First World War Albert Halton 26 November 1917 Private, 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment · First World War John Brown Hamilton 26 November 1917 Lance-Corporal, 1st/9th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry · First World War William Henry Hewitt 26 November 1917 Lance-Corporal, 2nd South African Light Infantry · First World War Arthur Hutt 26 November 1917 Private, 1st/7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment · First World War Reginald Roy Inwood 26 November 1917 Private, 10th Battalion, Australian Imperial Force. (South Australia) · First World War Filip Konowal 26 November 1917 Corporal, 47th Battalion. British Columbia Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Joseph Lister 26 November 1917 Sergeant, 1st Battalion. Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War John Molyneux 26 November 1917 Sergeant, 2nd Battalion Royal Fusiliers · First World War Harold Sandford Mugford 26 November 1917 Lance-Corporal, 8th Squadron. Machine-Gun Corps · First World War Lewis Mcgee 26 November 1917 Sergeant, 14th Battalion * Australian Imperial Force · First World War Walter Peeler 26 November 1917 Lance-Corporal, 3rd Pioneer Battalion. Australian Imperial Force · First World War December 1917 Arthur Drummond Borton 18 December 1917 Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 2/22nd Battalion (County of London) · First World War William Clamp 18 December 1917 Corporal, 6th Battalion. The Yorkshire Regiment (Alexandra, Princess of Wales' Own) · First World War John Collins 18 December 1917 Corporal, 25th Battalion. The Royal Welch Fusiliers · First World War Charles Harry Coverdale 18 December 1917 Sergeant, 11th Battalion, Manchester Regiment · First World War Clarence Smith Jeffries 18 December 1917 Captain, 34th Battalion. (New South Wales). Australian Imperial Force · First World War Alexander Malins Lafone 18 December 1917 Major, 1st/1st County of London Yeomanry · First World War Clement Robertson 18 December 1917 Captain, Special Reserve, Tank Corps · First World War Thomas Henry Sage 18 December 1917 Private, 8th Battalion. Somerset Light Infantry · First World War Robert Shankland 18 December 1917 Lieutenant, 43rd Battalion. Manitoba Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Harcus Strachan 18 December 1917 Lieutenant, Fort Garry Horse. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War
