| Rupert Price Hallowes | |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1881 |
| Death Date: | 30 September 1915 (aged 34) |
| Birth Place: | Redhill, Surrey |
| Death Place: | Hooge, Belgium |
| Placeofburial: | Bedford House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery |
| Serviceyears: | 1914–1915 |
| Rank: | Second Lieutenant |
| Branch: | British Army |
| Unit: | Artists' Rifles The Middlesex Regiment |
| Battles: | World War I |
| Awards: | Victoria Cross Military Cross |
Rupert Price Hallowes VC MC (5 May 1881 - 30 September 1915) was a British 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.
He was born to F. B. and Mary Ann Taylor Hallowes, of Redhill, Surrey.[1] He was 34 years old, and a temporary second lieutenant in the 4th Battalion, The Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment), during the First World War. He was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions between 25 and 30 September 1915 at Hooge, Belgium.
He died on 30 September 1915, and is buried at Bedford House Commonwealth War Graves Commission Cemetery, Zillebeke, near Ypres.[1]
Hallowes' Victoria Cross is held as part of the collections of the National Army Museum, Chelsea, London.[2] He was also a holder of the Military Cross. A peacetime scoutmaster, he is one of 32 Scouting related persons to win the Victoria Cross. There is a memorial to Rupert Hallowes on the ground floor of Neath Port Talbot Hospital at the entrance into 'Out Patients'.