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Captain Augustus Agar VC DSO (1902-1903) featured on BBC Breakfast

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Captain Augustus Agar VC DSO (1902-1903) featured on BBC Breakfast

Friday 08 Sep 2023

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Captain Augustus Agar VC DSO (1902-1903) featured on BBC Breakfast

For those of you who were not up early today (8 September 2023) you may have missed a great article on BBC Breakfast about Augustus Agar VC DSO (1902-03). The feature was filmed by his boat in Portsmouth Naval Dockyard. You can view the film on BBC iPlayer by clicking here.

If you are not familiar with Augustus Agar then please click here to read his full biography in the Distinguished Section.

Uniquely you can also listen to Augustus Agar describing the daring operation that led to his VC by clicking here.

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