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- Adam_Archibald abstract "Adam Archibald VC (14 January 1879 – 10 March 1957) was a Scottish First World War 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.In 1915, Archibald enlisted with the 7th Durham Light Infantry before transferring to the 218th Field Company, Royal Engineers during the second battle of the Sambre. At the age of 39, he was awarded the Victoria Cross for action while his unit was attempting to bridge the Sambre–Oise Canal. Archibald received his medal from King George V at Buckingham Palace in May 1919. From his citation: On 4 November 1918 near Ors, France, Sapper Archibald was with a party building a floating bridge across the canal. He was foremost in the work under a very heavy artillery barrage and machine-gun fire. The latter was directed at him from a few yards distance while he was working on the cork floats. Nevertheless he persevered in his task and his example and efforts were such that the bridge which was essential to the success of the operations was very quickly completed. Immediately afterwards Sapper Archibald collapsed from gas poisoning.His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Royal Engineers Museum, Chatham, Kent.He was initiated into Freemasonry in Lodge Elgin & Bruce, No.1077, (Limekilns, Fife) in 1912. He later affiliated to Lodge St James Operative, No.97, (Edinburgh).Adam Archibald died at his home in Leith at the age of 78.".
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- Adam_Archibald birthDate "1879-01-14".
- Adam_Archibald birthPlace Edinburgh.
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- Adam_Archibald deathDate "1957-03-10".
- Adam_Archibald deathPlace Leith.
- Adam_Archibald deathYear "1957".
- Adam_Archibald militaryBranch British_Army.
- Adam_Archibald militaryUnit Durham_Light_Infantry.
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- Adam_Archibald restingPlace Edinburgh.
- Adam_Archibald serviceEndYear "1919".
- Adam_Archibald serviceStartYear "1915".
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- Adam_Archibald birthDate "1879-01-14".
- Adam_Archibald birthPlace Edinburgh.
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- Adam_Archibald dateOfBirth "1879-01-14".
- Adam_Archibald dateOfDeath "1957-03-10".
- Adam_Archibald deathDate "1957-03-10".
- Adam_Archibald deathPlace "Leith".
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- Adam_Archibald name "Adam Archibald".
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- Adam_Archibald placeOfBirth Edinburgh.
- Adam_Archibald placeOfBirth Leith.
- Adam_Archibald placeOfDeath "Leith".
- Adam_Archibald placeofburial "Warriston Crematorium, Edinburgh".
- Adam_Archibald rank "Sapper".
- Adam_Archibald serviceyears "1915".
- Adam_Archibald shortDescription "Recipient of the Victoria Cross".
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- Adam_Archibald description "Recipient of the Victoria Cross".
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