World War I Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in London England, he served as a Second Lieutenant, in the Royal Flying Corps and was the first ...
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William Barnard Rhodes-moorhouse
Lieutenant
Service No. Unknown
Age 27
Died on 27 April 1915
Royal Flying Corps
PARNHAM PRIVATE CEMETERY, BEAMINSTER
Dorset, United Kingdom
Son of Edward Moorhouse, of Parnham House, Dorset; husband of Linda Rhodes-Moorhouse. His son William Henry Rhodes-Moorhouse DFC, fell in the 1939-1945 War.
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In memory of his widow, who showed his VC to three young children many years ago, and of his son who died flying in the second war.
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Born 1887 London Son of Edward & Mary Ann Moorhouse, he became the first British aviator to be awarded the VC.
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We will remember them. Today, Tomorrow, Forever.
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William, O valiant heart, who to your glory came….your memory hallowed in the land you loved.
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William Barnard Rhodes Moorhouse VC 2nd Lieutenant Royal Flying Corps who died of wounds 27 Apr 1915 age 27
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William, as a former soldier myself, doing my National Service in 1950-52, I can still salute you as the very brave officer you undoubtedly ...
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