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VC407 Sir Fenton John Aylmer
BORN 5 April 1862
DIED 3 September 1935 AGE 73
VC Won 2 December 1891 AGE 29
Place VC Won Nilt Fort, India
War/Campaign Hunza-Naga Campaign
Name Sir Fenton John Aylmer No.
VC Issue No. 407 Awards VC KCB
Regiment Corps of Royal Engineers
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Captain
Rank End Of Career Lieutenant-General
Place Of Birth Hastings, Sussex, England
Place Of Death Wimbledon, London, England
Buried/Location Ashes Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, Golders Green, Nth London
Cremated Golders Green Crematorium, Hoop Lane, London, England
Date Buried/Cremated 7 September 1935
Headstone Ashes Plot/Grave no. Crocus lawn, Section 4A
Gazetted 12 July 1892
VC Presented 28 October 1892, GOC Rawalpindi, Rawalpindi, India
Memorials
P Plaque at Golders Green Crematorium, London
P VC plaque at Golders Green Crematorium, NW London
P Named on 'For Valour' board at the Royal Engineers Museum, Brompton Barracks, Prince Arthur Road, Chatham, Kent
Plaque at Kilcock Church, Co. Kildare, Ireland
Plaque at Donadea Church, Co. Kildare, Ireland
By The Way…
Related to Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill VC
Later 13th Baronet of Donadea, Co. Kildare, Ireland
VC Held By
Royal Engineers Museum, Brompton Barracks, Prince Arthur Road, Chatham, Kent, England
