Grave of RSM McWhinnie MC DCM in Vailly CWGC cemetery France
MC were introduced in December 1914 for Warrant Officers up to the rank of Captain but could not be awarded posthumously However, some of the first batch awarded in January 1915 were given to people who had deceased (it is uncertain whether they survived the action for which they were awarded the MC)
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Location: Vailly CWGC Cemetery Aisne France
Photo credit: © Niall Ferguson / Alamy / Afripics
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