About: David Lord

David Samuel Anthony Lord VC, DFC (18 October 1913 – 19 September 1944) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Lord was born St Mary's Avenue, Cork, Ireland, the son of Samuel Lord, a Warrant Officer in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Mary Lord in October 1913.

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dbpprop:abstract	David Samuel Anthony Lord VC, DFC (18 October 1913 – 19 September 1944) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Lord was born St Mary's Avenue, Cork, Ireland, the son of Samuel Lord, a Warrant Officer in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Mary Lord in October 1913. After the First World War the family were posted to British India and Lord attended Lucknow Convent School. On his father's retirement from the Army the family moved to Wrexham and then David was a pupil at St Mary's College, Aberystwyth before attending the English Ecclesiastical College, Valladolid, Spain to study for the priesthood. Deciding the priesthood was not the career for him he returned to Wrexham before moving to London in the mid 1930s as a freelance writer. He enlisted in the RAF in 1936.
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rdfs:comment	David Samuel Anthony Lord VC, DFC (18 October 1913 – 19 September 1944) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. Lord was born St Mary's Avenue, Cork, Ireland, the son of Samuel Lord, a Warrant Officer in the Royal Welsh Fusiliers and Mary Lord in October 1913.
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