Francis Octavius Grenfell

Francis Octavius Grenfell
Francis Octavius Grenfell
	Captain Francis Grenfell VC
Born	4 September 1880; Surrey, England
Died	24 May 1915 (aged 34); Hooge, Belgium
Buried	Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army
Years of service	1900–1915 †
Rank	Captain
Unit	King's Royal Rifle Corps; 9th Lancers
Battles / wars	Second Boer War World War I Western Front Race to the Sea Battle of Elouges; ; Second Battle of Ypres †; ;
Awards	Victoria Cross
Relations	Field Marshal Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell (uncle); Julian Grenfell (cousin); Admiral John Pascoe Grenfell (grandfather)

Francis Octavius Grenfell, VC (4 September 1880 – 24 May 1915) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross.

Francis Octavius Grenfell
Captain Francis Grenfell VC
Born	4 September 1880 Surrey, England
Died	24 May 1915 (aged 34) Hooge, Belgium
Buried	Vlamertinghe Military Cemetery
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army
Years of service	1900–1915 †
Rank	Captain
Unit	King's Royal Rifle Corps 9th Lancers
Battles / wars	Second Boer War World War I Western Front Race to the Sea Battle of Elouges Second Battle of Ypres †
Awards	Victoria Cross
Relations	Field Marshal Francis Grenfell, 1st Baron Grenfell (uncle) Julian Grenfell (cousin) Admiral John Pascoe Grenfell (grandfather)