Albert Gill gold plaque

Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

Sergeant Albert Gill VC. Born in Birmingham. King's Royal Rifle Corps and Postal Worker. Awarded the Victoria Cross for conspicuous bravery near Delville Wood, Somme, France on July 27, 1916. The enemy made a very strong counter-attack on the right flank of the battalion and rushed the bombing post

after killing all the company bombers. Sergeant Gill rallied the remnants of his platoon, none of whom were skilled bombers, and reorganised his defences, a most difficult and dangerous task, the tren

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