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VC961   Julian Royds Gribble

Name   Julian Royds Gribble   No.     

VC Issue No.   961   Awards   VC    

Regiment   Royal Warwickshire Regiment, 10th (Service) Battalion, D Company

Later   

Now   Royal Regiment of Fusiliers

Rank VC Won    Temporary Captain

Rank End Of Career   Temporary Captain

Place Of Birth   London, England

Place Of Death   Near Kassel, Germany

Buried/Location Ashes   Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen State, Germany

Cremated   

Date Buried/Cremated   

Headstone   Headstone (CWGC)    Plot/Grave no.   Plot III, Row F, Grave 4

Gazetted   28 June 1918

VC Presented   15 September 1919 by Brigadier-General Jackson at Dorchester, Dorset, England

Memorials

Headstone, Niederzwehren Cemetery, Kassel, Hessen State, Germany

P  Named on War Memorial, St Peter's Church, Long Bredy, Dorset

P  Named on Regimental War Memorial, Memorial Chapel, Sandhurst, Camberley, Surrey

P  Named on War Memorial, Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire

P  Named on Victoria Cross Memorial, Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire

Memorial Window, St Martins Church, Preston, Hertfordshire

Memorial Plaque, St Martins Church, Preston, Hertfordshire


By The Way…

He died a week after the war ended, still a prisoner of war, of pneumonia


VC Held By

Royal Warwickshire Regimental Museum, St John's House, Jury Street, Warwick, Warwickshire, England

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BORN   5 January 1897

DIED   25 November 1918  AGE   21

VC Won   23 March 1918   AGE  21

Place VC Won   Hermies Ridge, France

War/Campaign   First World War 1918

The First World War