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 | | Derek Anthony Seagrim was an 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. |
| | When he was 39 years old, Derek Seagrim was made a Temporary Lieutenant Colonel in the 7th Bn., The Green Howards (Alexandra Princess of Wales's Own Yorkshire Regiment), British Army, Commander during the Second World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC. |
| | Born in Bournemouth on 24th September 1903 Derek was the third of five sons. |
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