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Sidney Clayton Woodroffe
Born17 December 1895
Lewes, Sussex, England
Died30 July 1915 (aged 19)
Hooge, Flanders, Belgium
AllegianceSidney Woodroffe United Kingdom
Service/branchSidney Woodroffe British Army
Years of service1914–1915  
RankSecond Lieutenant
UnitRifle Brigade (The Prince Consort's Own)
Battles/warsWorld War I
AwardsVictoria Cross
RelationsKenneth Woodroffe (brother)

Second Lieutenant Sidney Clayton Woodroffe VC (17 December 1895 − 30 July 1915) was a British Army officer and 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.

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