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Arthur Henry Cross | |
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Nickname(s) | "Crossy"[1] |
Born | Shipdham, Norfolk, England | 13 December 1884
Died | 23 November 1965 Southwark, London, England | (aged 80)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Lance Corporal |
Unit | Surrey Rifles Machine Gun Corps |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Military Medal |
Lance Corporal Arthur Henry Cross VC, MM (13 December 1884 – 23 November 1965) was a British Army soldier and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.