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VC485 Alfred Edward Durrant
BORN 4 November 1864
DIED 29 March 1933 AGE 68
VC Won 27 August 1900 AGE 35
Place VC Won Bergandal
War/Campaign The Second Boer War
Name Alfred Edward Durrant No.
VC Issue No. 485 Awards VC ISM
Regiment Rifle Brigade
Later Royal Green Jackets
Now 2nd and 4th Battalions The Rifles
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Lance-Corporal
Place Of Birth St James's, Westminster, London, England
Place Of Death Tottenham, London, England
Buried/Location Ashes Tottenham Cemetery, White Hart Lane, North London
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated 3 April 1933
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no. Rosery Section, Grave 221
Gazetted 18 October 1901
VC Presented 6 October 1902, Commander in Chief South Africa, Lord Kitchener, Pretoria, South Africa
Memorials
P Headstone, Tottenham Cemetery, White Hart Lane, North London
P Named on Rifle Brigade Role of Fame Memorial, Winchester Cathedral, Hampshire
By The Way…
It was the Prince Consorts Own Rifle Brigade after HRH Prince Albert the Prince Consort, Colonel in Chief of the regiment
VC Held By
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Peninsular Barracks, Romsey Road, Winchester, Hampshire, England
