Victoria Cross is displayed at the Fleet Air Arm Museum. Richard Nelson Gale: General Sir Richard Nelson "Windy" Gale GCB, KBE, DSO, MC (1896–1982) was a soldier in the British Army who served in both world wars. In World War I he was awarded the Military Cross in 1918. In World War II he commanded the 6th Airborne Division during the invasion of Normandy and Operation Tonga in 1944. Born after 1900 Neil Codling: Musician - Keyboard Player in Suede. James Hayter: Rugby Player - Harlequins, Llanelli Scarlets, Coventry and Esher. Alex Henshaw (1912–2007): air-racing pilot in the 1930s and set long-distance flight records. During World War II he was chief production test pilot for the Supermarine Spitfire at the Vickers-Armstrongs plant at Castle Bromwich. Tim Pigott-Smith, OBE: (1946 - 2017) Actor. He acted regularly in performances of Shakespearian and Greek plays. He also made many appearances on radio, television and in film, including the films Clash of the Titans, Johnny English and the James Bond film Quantum of Solace. James Roe, MBE: Champion LTAMix4+ rower, Paralympic gold medallist, and repeated gold medallist at the World Rowing Championships Richard Tracey JP AM: represented Merton and Wandsworth on the London Assembly from 2008 to 2016, and former Conservative MP for Surbiton from 1983 to 1997 and Environment Minister. George Tremlett: former politician and biographer, left in 1957. James Cottriall: English musician. His most recent album, Common Ground, was nominated for Best Sound at the 2016 Amadeus Awards in Austria. See also Stratford School, in the London Borough of Newham, also previously known as Stratford Grammar School References http://www.kes.net/wp-content/uploads/2013/04/Sixth-Form-Open-Evening-2012-Pack-FINAL.pdf External links King Edward VI School - Stratford-upon-Avon Shakespeare's School - Stratford-upon-Avon The School's Historical Association. EduBase The School's Old Boys Association Grammar schools in Warwickshire Boys' schools in Warwickshire Educational institutions established in the 13th century 13th-century establishments in England Academies in Warwickshire King Edward VI Schools Buildings and structures in Stratford-upon-Avon William Shakespeare