James Ockendon VC, MM (10 December 1890 – 29 August 1966) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for...
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two World War I Victoria Cross recipients, Norman Augustus Finch and James Ockendon who both died in 1966. Portchester has a Non-League football club A...
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2Corporal Royal Field Artillery Second Boer War 1899-12-1515 December 1899 James Ockendon NOR-5.2Sergeant Royal Dublin Fusiliers First World War 1917-10-044 October...
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born in Portsmouth Joe Oastler, footballer, was born in Portsmouth James Ockendon, soldier, was born in Portsmouth Christian O'Connell, broadcaster, was...
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Downie (2nd Battalion) - First World War, 23 October 1916 Sergeant James Ockendon (1st Battalion) - First World War, 4 October 1917 The regiment's battle...
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during the Battle of Broodseinde, 4 October. Acting Sergeant-Major James Ockendon of the 29th Division. Acting Captain Clement Robertson of the Royal...
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Battalion, CEF 1918-09-011–2 September 1918 Drocourt-Quéant Line, France James Ockendon Royal Dublin Fusiliers 1917-10-044 October 1917 Langemark, Belgium Christopher...
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Sebastopol John Norwood British Army 1899 Second Anglo-Boer War Ladysmith James Ockendon British Army 1917 First World War Langemarck William Odgers Royal Navy...
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Thomas Poyntz (merchant) (section North Ockendon)
Thomas was the son of William Poyntz (d. 1504) who held the manor of North Ockendon. His brother, John, inherited the estate. However when John died without...
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Ockenden Review (redirect from Ockendon Review)
have a natural birth when a Caesarean section would be safer. However as James Titcombe and Nadine Montgomery pointed out, in the week the Ockenden report...
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