What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: 3 Lyme Road. Private Fred Fox DCM, MM&Bar, Medaille Militaire, lived here. He served in the 15 th Hussars and the East Surrey Regiment and was one of the most decorated private soldiers of the First World War. Recorded plaque organisation: Crewkerne Civic Society.
Private Fred Fox was one of the most highly decorated soldiers of the First World War, receiving honors including the DCM and the Medaille Militaire for his service in the 15th Hussars and the East Surrey Regiment.
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