tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974403225691013215.post1090217786680754748..comments2023-10-31T10:58:02.103-04:00Comments on Keltalingvaj Novaĵoj: Claude ChavasseDaithíhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10244973908794885703noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8974403225691013215.post-88846035632657073542008-07-17T12:49:00.000-04:002008-07-17T12:49:00.000-04:00dear sirsin saying that claude chavasse was 4th co...dear sirs<BR/>in saying that claude chavasse was 4th cousin to noel godfrey chavasse, you are correct. but to say that noel chavasse won 2 iron crosses is incorrect.<BR/>noel chavasse served as a medical officer with the 10th battalion, Liverpool Scottish, during th Great War, and was awarded the Military Cross and 2 Victoria Crosses, the second of which was gained posthumously.He was killed ministering to the wounded of both sides in 1917. he is one of only 3 men to have won 2 Victoria Crosses, and the only man to win 2 Victoria Crosses during the Great War. He is a great hero in Liverpool and Britain.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05314957471731905562noreply@blogger.com