Sidney Godley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

Sidney Godley

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 14-Aug-1889

Place of Birth: East Grinstead, England, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 29-Jun-1957

Profession: military personnel

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Leo

Sidney Frank Godley VC (14 August 1889 – 29 June 1957) was an English 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.
He was the first private soldier awarded the VC in World War I.