David Lord (RAF officer)
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David Samuel Anthony Lord, was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. A transport pilot in
A German photograph of a supply drop over Arnhem
The memorial to Lord at Wrexham Cathedral
John Baskeyfield
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John Daniel Baskeyfield was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of the Britis
David Lord (RAF officer)
…Major Robert Henry Cain, 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Lance-Sergeant John Daniel Baskeyfield, 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment. Lieutenant John Hollington Grayburn, 2nd Battalion, Parachute Regiment…
John Baskeyfield memorial statue at Festival Heights in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire.
Men of the 2nd Battalion, South Staffordshire Regiment advance toward Arnhem, towing a 6 pounder anti–tank gun with them, 18 September.
A 6 pounder anti–tank gun of the Border Regiment engages enemy armour on the western perimeter of Oosterbeek, on the same day as Baskeyfield's action.
The memorial statue at Festival Heights in Stoke-on-Trent