Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p Major Charles Allix Lavington Yate VC (14 March 1872 – 20 September 1914) 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.Yate, from Madeley, Shropshire, attended Sandhurst and joined the British Army. He saw service in British India, Mauritius, South Africa during the Second Boer War, as an observer during the Russo-Japanese War, and between 1908 and 1914 he was on the staff of the War Office in London.. }
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- Charles_Allix_Lavington_Yate abstract "Major Charles Allix Lavington Yate VC (14 March 1872 – 20 September 1914) 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.Yate, from Madeley, Shropshire, attended Sandhurst and joined the British Army. He saw service in British India, Mauritius, South Africa during the Second Boer War, as an observer during the Russo-Japanese War, and between 1908 and 1914 he was on the staff of the War Office in London.".