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Cecil Leonard Knox
Cecil Leonard Knox VC (9 May 1889 – 4 February 1943) 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.
== Family Background ==
Cecil Knox was born in Nuneaton in 1889, the son of James and Florence Knox. The family were prominent in civil and railway engineering and had become affluent through their majority shareholding in the Haunchwood Brick and Tile Company. James was one of nine sons who all fought in the First World War. James Meldrum Knox of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment was awarded the DSO & bar, and T. K. Knox gained the Military Cross and bar.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Peter Lee, A History of The Chase Hotel, Higham Lane, Nuneaton )〕
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