Henry Tandey
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English soldier who fought in World War I as a private. He is most known for allegedly sparing the life of Adolf Hitler in an encounter with him in the French village of Marcoing in September 1918. The encounter has been historically disputed.
Before Fame
He enlisted in the army in 1910 and served in South Africa before the outbreak of World War I. He was involved in the Battle of Ypres, Battle of the Somme, and Battle of Passchendaele.
Trivia
He was awarded the Victoria Cross for leading a bayonet charge following the capture of Marcoing. During the fight, he was wounded twice. He also won the Distinguished Conduct Medal, Military Medal, and 1914 Star.
Family Life
He was born in Leamington, Warwickshire, UK. His father was a former soldier.
Associated With
He was personally decorated by King George V at Buckingham Palace in 1919.
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