Ranken, Harry Sherwood b. September 3, 1883 d. September 25, 1914 WWI Victoria Cross Recipient. During World War I, he was a member of the British Army and Captain of the Royal Army Medical Corps 1st Battalion Unit. In the late evening and early morning hours of September 19 to September 20, 1914, he was attending the sick and wounded under the hazardous battlefield conditions of flying shrapnel and rifle fire. While performing his duties, he was severely wounded in the leg. He didn't let this stop him as he simply bound up the injury and continued to help...[Read More] (Bio by: Whispers From The Grave) Braine Communal Cemetery, Braine, Departement de l'Aisne, Picardie, France Plot: A.43.
b. September 3, 1883 d. September 25, 1914