Arthur Frederick Saunders | |
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Born | 22 April 1878 Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom |
Died | 30 July 1947 (aged 69) Ipswich, United Kingdom |
Buried | Ipswich Borough Crematorium |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army British Army |
Years of service | 1895–1910 (Navy) 1914–16, 1940–44 (Army) |
Rank | Petty officer (Navy) Sergeant (Army) |
Service number | 3/10133 |
Unit | Royal Navy Suffolk Regiment Home Guard |
Battles / wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Sergeant Arthur Frederick Saunders VC (22 April 1878[1][2] – 30 July 1947) 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.