Frederick Hitch, VC (November 29, 1856-January 6,1913 in Southgate, London) was an English 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. Wikipedia
...Frederick Hitch, the only London Cab driver ever to be awarded the Victoria Cross FREDERICK HITCH VC Early Life Fred Joins the Army Army Life ... freespace.virgin.net/sean.farrell/index.htm
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