Thomas Frank Durrant, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Thomas Frank Durrant

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 17-Oct-1918

Place of Birth: Farnborough, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 28-Mar-1942

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Libra


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About Thomas Frank Durrant

  • Thomas Frank Durrant VC (17 October 1918 – 28 March 1942) was a soldier in the British Army during the Second World War and a posthumous 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.
  • His award of the Victoria Cross was unique in that it is the only award given to a soldier in a naval action and it was on the recommendation of the enemy commander.

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