What is recorded here
The public map records this plaque for Sidney Frank Godley. Its recorded inscription reads: Born in East Grinstead, Sidney Frank Godley V.C., 1889‒1957, Pte. 4th Btn. Royal Fusiliers, Battle of Mons, 23rd August 1914
Sidney Frank Godley was awarded the Victoria Cross for his bravery during the Battle of Mons in World War I, where he rescued wounded soldiers under heavy fire; he is remembered for his acts of heroism and selflessness.
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