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Alfred Oliver Pollard
Born4 May 1893
Wallington, Surrey
Died5 December 1960 (aged 67)
Bournemouth, Dorset
AllegianceAlfred Oliver Pollard United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Alfred Oliver Pollard Royal Air Force
RankCaptain
UnitHonourable Artillery Company
Battles/warsWorld War I
Awards Victoria Cross
Military Cross & Bar
Distinguished Conduct Medal
Other workAuthor

Alfred Oliver Pollard VC, MC & Bar, DCM (4 May 1893 – 4 December 1960) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He later became a prolific author of crime and mystery books.

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First World War. Second Lieutenants Reginald Leonard Haine and Alfred Oliver Pollard, of the 1st Battalion HAC, were awarded Victoria Crosses for their...

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throats and filled their mouths with its metallic taste. — Captain Alfred Oliver Pollard, The Memoirs of a VC (1932)[citation needed] The Germans reported...

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Peddie, John (1989). Alfred the Good Soldier. Bath, UK: Millstream Books. ISBN 978-0-9489-7519-6. Pollard, Justin (2006). Alfred the Great: the man who...

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in several sound shorts, including Oliver's formidable wife in Helpmates. Daphne Pollard was featured as Oliver's diminutive but daunting wife. Viola...

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carbon dioxide as soon as it is dampened) was developed by food manufacturer Alfred Bird in England in 1843. The first double-acting baking powder, which releases...

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1979 Flatbush Sonny Episode: "Kar Kannibals" 1979 Eight Is Enough Coach Pollard Episode: "The Better Part of Valor" 1979 Diff'rent Strokes Father O'Brien...

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Canada Gairdner International Award

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154. Pollard 2016, p. 408. Pollard 2016, p. 411. Camus & Lebourg 2017, pp. 108–109. Pollard 2016, pp. 413–414. Pollard 2016, p. 415. Pollard 2016, p...

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much nor too little" should be made of the annulment. Historian A. F. Pollard has argued that even if Henry had not needed an annulment, he might have...

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