Gordon Flowerdew

Gordon Muriel Flowerdew
Born(1885-01-02)2 January 1885
Billingford, Norfolk
Died31 March 1918(1918-03-31) (aged 33)
Moreuil Wood, France
Buried
Namps-au-Val Cemetery, France
Allegiance Canada
Service / branchCanadian Expeditionary Force
Years of service1914–1918
RankLieutenant
UnitLord Strathcona's Horse
CommandsC Squadron, Lord Strathcona's Horse
Battles / warsFirst World War
AwardsVictoria Cross

Gordon Muriel Flowerdew VC (2 January 1885 – 31 March 1918) was an English-born Canadian 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, received for his actions at the Battle of Moreuil Wood.