Miers, Sir. Anthony Cecil Capel b. November 11, 1908 d. June 30, 1985 World War II Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Navy. At the South Corfu Channel, Corfu Harbour on March 4, 1942, Lieutenant Commander Mier was skipper of the submarine HMS Torbay which slipped into the harbor, torpedoing a destroyer and two supply ships before withdrawing under sustained attack by enemy depth charges. For gallantry in the face of the enemy, he was awarded the Victoria Cross Medal and later achieved the rank of Rear Admiral. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness, Highland, Scotland
b. November 11, 1908 d. June 30, 1985