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Huffam, J.P., V.C., 1914-18 (1968)

James Huffam V.C.

Second Lieutenant James Huffam was serving with the Duke of Wellington’s West Riding Regiment when he was awarded the Victoria Cross during the Great War. He went on to serve in 1939-45, and died 16th February 1968.

This photo has been kindly supplied by the St.David’s 393 Lodge in Berwick. He was admitted as a full member of the Lodge when he was 22.

The Lodge has a presentation on him in their building, which can be accessed through the hyperlink below.
Acknowledgments: Steven Newman

The Complete Victoria Cross – A full chronological record of all holders of Britain’s highest award for Gallantry Kevin Brazier; Pen and Sword; 2010; 1848841 50 7


St. David's Masonic Lodge website
Berwick Journal 26/12/1918

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