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  • Samuel Meekosha
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  • Samuel Meekosha VC (16 September 1893 – 8 December 1950), who changed his name by deed poll to Samuel Ingham in 1942, was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Birth Date
  • 1893-09-16
Branch
  • 23
death place
  • Blackwood, Monmouthshire
Name
  • Samuel Meekosha
Birth Place
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire
Awards
death date
  • 1950-12-08
Rank
Allegiance
  • United Kingdom
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placeofburial
  • Glyntaff Crematorium, Pontypridd
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  • Samuel Meekosha VC (16 September 1893 – 8 December 1950), who changed his name by deed poll to Samuel Ingham in 1942, was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.