On this day: 8 March

2 acts of valour and 2 Gazette announcements fall on 8 March.

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Actions on 8 March

1. George Stringer1916Private, 1st Battalion. Manchester Regiment · First World War
2. George Edward Cates1917Second Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion The Rifle Brigade. (Prince Consort's Own) · First World War

Gazetted on 8 March

1. Francis Aylmer Maxwell1901Lieutenant, Indian Staff Corps attached to Roberts' Light Horse · Second Boer War
2. Henry Eric Harden1945Lance-Corporal, Royal Army Medical Corps and attached to 45 Royal Marine Commando · Second World War