Charles Greenwood

Charles Greenwood (November 5, 1853, Nottingham, England – 1927) was the father of Victoria Cross winner Harry Greenwood.

He was a colour sergeant of the Grenadier Guards and a Yeoman of the Guard in his own right. As a yeoman of the guard until his death in 1927 he took part in royal ceremonies - he stood guard at the lying in state of King Edward VII.

He was interred at Tottenham Cemetery, London.

References

• Valour Beyond All Praise: Harry Greenwood VC (Derek Hunt 2003)

Persondata
Name	Greenwood, Charles
Alternative names
Short description
Date of birth	November 5, 1853
Place of birth
Date of death	1927
Place of death

This biographical article related to the British Army is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.v · Categories: 1853 births 1927 deaths Grenadier Guards soldiers People from Nottingham British Army personnel stubs Wikimedia Foundation. 2010. Игры ⚽ Нужно решить контрольную? Lawrence Parsons, 6th Earl of Rosse Symphony No. 17 (Michael Haydn) Look at other dictionaries: Charles Greenwood (pastor) — Charles Lewis Greenwood (1891–1969) was a Pentecostal Christian pastor in the Assemblies of God. He is credited for the revival and church that was integral to the formation of the Assemblies of God in Australia. Richmond Temple and the Sunshine… …   Wikipedia Greenwood Farm (Richmond Heights, Ohio) — Greenwood Farm (Richmond Heights) was the family estate of Maude and George W. Phypers. It is composed of 17 acres of green trees, open grass, a barn, and a three story brick house built in 1917. A creek runs through the property from which deer… …   Wikipedia Charles Royle (Stockport politician) — Charles Royle (17 January 1872 – 3 November 1963) was an English butcher and Liberal politician. Contents 1 Family and education 2 Career 3 Politics 3.1 Local politics …   Wikipedia Charles William Kerr — (2 April 1875 – 18 July 1951) was a Moderator of the General Assembly for the Presbyterian Church in the United States, as well as the longtime pastor of the First Presbyterian Church of Tulsa, Oklahoma, the second largest Presbyterian church in… …   Wikipedia Charles V. Willie — Charles Vert Willie (born October 8, 1927) is the Charles William Eliot Professor of Education, Emeritus at Harvard University. He is a sociologist whose areas of research include desegregation, higher education, public health, race relations,… …   Wikipedia Charles Winship House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places …   Wikipedia Greenwood Farm (Ipswich, Massachusetts) — Greenwood Farm is an historic property and nature reserve located in Ipswich, Massachusetts, which is owned by The Trustees of Reservations and features a First Period farmhouse constructed in 1694.History of Greenwood Farm ReservationIn 1640,… …   Wikipedia Charles Edward Merriam — Charles Merriam (left) and Louis Brownlow at the White House in 1938 Born November 15, 1874(1874 11 15) …   Wikipedia Charles Hawtrey (actor) — Charles Hawtrey Publicity photo of Hawtrey in the 1960s.[citation needed] Born George Frederick Joffe Hartree 30 November 1914(1914 …   Wikipedia Charles G. Dawes House — U.S. National Register of Historic Places U.S. National Historic Landmark …   Wikipedia 18+ © Academic, 2000-2024 Contact us: Technical Support, Advertising Dictionaries export, created on PHP, Joomla, Drupal, WordPress, MODx. Mark and share Search through all dictionaries Translate… Search Internet Share the article and excerpts Direct link … Do a right-click on the link above and select “Copy Link”