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Richard William Leslie Wain
Born5 December 1896
Penarth, Glamorganshire, Wales
Died20 November 1917 (aged 20)
Marcoing, Nord, France
AllegianceRichard William Leslie Wain United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
Years of service1915 - 1917
RankCaptain
UnitManchester Regiment
Tank Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I
  • Western Front
    • Battle of the Somme
      • Battle of Albert
        • First day on the Somme
          • Capture of Montauban  (WIA)
    • Battle of Messines
    • Battle of Cambrai  
AwardsVictoria Cross

Richard William Leslie Wain VC (5 December 1896 – 20 November 1917) was a Welsh 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.

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