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Lieut.-Gen. James John Macleod Innes VC CB (1830 - 1907)

Biographical Summary " Lieutenant General James John McLeod Innes VC CB (5 February 1830 – 13 December 1907) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for...

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General James Travers, V.C., C.B. (1820 - 1884)

Biographical Summary " General James Travers VC CB (6 October 1820 – 1 April 1884) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of th...

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Major-Gen. Donald Macintyre, V.C. (1831 - 1903)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary " Major General Donald Macintyre VC (12 September 1831 – 15 April 1903) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for galla...

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Colonel John Chard VC (1847 - 1897)

Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard VC (21 December 1847 – 1 November 1897) was a British Army officer who received the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face o...

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Joseph Harcourt Tombs VC (1884 - 1966)

Joseph Harcourt Tombs VC (1884 – 28 June 1966) 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 B...

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Captain James Dundas, V.C. (1842 - 1879)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary " James Dundas VC (12 September 1842 – 23 December 1879) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the fac...

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William Fraser Macdonell, VC (1829 - 1894)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary " William Fraser McDonell VC (17 December 1829 – 31 July 1894) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in t...

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Lt-Gen. Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart (1880 - 1959)

Lieutenant-General Sir Adrian Paul Ghislain Carton de Wiart[1] VC, KBE, CB, CMG, DSO (5 May 1880 – 5 June 1963), was an English officer of Belgian and Irish descent. He fought in the Boer War, World ...

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Field Marshal Sir Evelyn Wood VC, GCB, GCMG (1838 - 1919)

) Field Marshal Sir Henry Evelyn Wood VC, GCB, GCMG (9 February 1838 – 2 December 1919), was a British Army officer. After an early career in the Royal Navy, Wood joined the British Army. He serv...

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William George Drummond Stewart VC (1831 - 1868)

Wikipedia Biographical Summary " William George Drummond Stewart VC (February 1831 – 19 October 1868) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallan...

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Maj-Gen. Hon. Sir Henry Hugh Clifford, VC (1826 - 1883)

Major General Sir Henry Hugh Clifford VC KCMG CB (12 September 1826 – 12 April 1883) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face o...

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Captain Sir William Peel VC KCB (1824 - 1858)

) Captain Sir William Peel VC KCB (2 November 1824 – 27 April 1858) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that ...

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Major General Sir Henry Tombs VC KCB (1825 - 1874)

Major General Sir Henry Tombs VC KCB (10 November 1825 – 2 August 1874) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can b...

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General Sir Walter Norris Congreve, VC, KCB, MVO (1862 - 1927)

General Sir Walter Norris Congreve VC KCB MVO DL (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face...

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Maj. William La Touche Congreve, VC, DSO, MC (deceased)

Major William "Billy" La Touche Congreve VC, DSO, MC (12 March 1891 – 20 July 1916) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of...

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Noel Godfrey Chavasse MP (1884 - 1917)

Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse VC & Bar, MC (9 November 1884 – 4 August 1917) was a British medical doctor and British Army officer who is one of only three people to be awarded a Victoria Cross twice. ...

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Charles Anthony Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell, VC (1913 - 1943)

Charles Antony Lyell, 2nd Baron Lyell VC (1913–27 April 1943) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be a...

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Rev. Edward Noel Mellish, VC (1880 - 1962)

Edward Noel Mellish VC MC (24 December 1880 – 8 July 1962) 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 aw...

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Brigadier General Paul Aloysius Kenna VC DSO (1862 - 1915)

Brigadier General Paul Aloysius Kenna VC DSO (16 August 1862 – 30 August 1915) was an English born British Army officer of Irish descent and recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most...

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Capt. Francis Octavius Grenfell VC (1880 - 1914)

Francis Octavius Grenfell VC (4 September 1880 - 24 May 1915) 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...

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Lieutenant General Sir Fenton John Aylmer, 13th Baronet of Donadea VC KCB (1862 - 1935)

Lieutenant General Sir Fenton John Aylmer, 13th Baronet of Donadea VC KCB (5 April 1862 – 3 September 1935) was an Anglo-Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross. He was in command of the first failed e...

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Colonel Francis Cornwallis Maude VC CB (1828 - 1900)

Note: on the right in profile photo Colonel Francis Cornwallis Maude VC CB (28 October 1828 – 19 October 1900) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award...

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General Sir Frederick Francis Maude VC GCB (1821 - 1897)

General Sir Frederick Francis Maude VC GCB (20 December 1821 – 20 June 1897) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that ...

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Captain Augustus Agar, VC, DSO, RN (1890 - 1968)

Captain Augustus Willington Shelton Agar, VC, DSO, RN (4 January 1890 – 30 December 1968) was a noted Royal Navy officer in both World War I and World War II and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, th...

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General Sir Hugh Henry Gough, VC, GCB (1833 - 1909)

General Sir Hugh Henry Gough /ˈɡɒf/, VC, GCB (14 November 1833 – 12 May 1909), was born into an Anglo-Irish aristocratic family in Calcutta, Bengal, India, and was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, ...

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Brigadier General Sir John Edmond Gough, VC, KCB, CMG (1871 - 1915)

) Brigadier General Sir John Edmond Gough /ˈɡɒf/ VC, KCB, CMG (25 October 1871 – 22 February 1915), known as Johnnie Gough, was born in Muree, India and was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the hig...

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James Morris Colquhoun Colvin VC (1870 - 1945)

\ James Morris Colquhoun Colvin VC (26 August 1870 – 7 December 1945) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy tha...

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Capt Andrew Moynihan, VC (1830 - 1867)

Andrew Moynihan, VC (1 January 1830 – 18 May 1867) was by birth an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be a...

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Colonel Sir Percival Scope Marling, 3rd Bt., V.C. (1861 - 1936)

Colonel Sir Percival Scrope Marling, 3rd Baronet VC, CB, DL (6 March 1861 – 29 May 1936) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the fa...

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Lieut-Cdr Geoffrey Heneage Drummond, VC (1886 - 1941)

Lieutenant-Commander Geoffrey Heneage Drummond VC (25 January 1886 – 21 April 1941) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of...

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Lt. General Sir Philip Neame VC, KBE, CB, DSO, KStJ (1888 - 1978)

- lots of info -------------------- Lieutenant General Sir Philip Neame VC, KBE, CB, DSO, KStJ (12 December 1888 – 28 April 1978) was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the...

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General Sir Alexander Stanhope Cobbe, VC, GCB (1870 - 1931)

General Sir Alexander Stanhope Cobbe VC GCB KCSI DSO (6 June 1870 – 29 June 1931) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy ...

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Major H.M. Clogstoun, VC, Indian Army (1820 - 1862)

Major Herbert Mackworth Clogstoun VC (13 June 1820 – 6 May 1862) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be award...

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Lt.-Col. Arthur Drummond Borton, VC, CMG, DSO (1883 - 1933)

Joined the 60th Rifles in 1902; retired 1910, but rejoined on the outbreak of the 1st World War, awarded the DSO in 1915; Victoria Cross in 1917; appointed CMG, 1918, &c. ----------------------------.. .

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Rear Admiral The Honourable Edward Barry Stewart Bingham VC, OBE (1881 - 1939)

Rear Admiral The Honourable Edward Barry Stewart Bingham VC, OBE (born 26 July 1881 in Bangor, County Down, Ireland — died 24 September 1939) served in the Royal Navy during the First World War and w...

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Lt.-Col. John Hutton Bisdee, VC, OBE (1869 - 1930)

Enlisted in the ranks of the1st Tasmanian Imperial Bushmen in the South African War (VC); served in World War I (OBE), &c. ------------------------------ ------------------------------ ----------------...

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Lt.-Col. William George Barker, VC, DSO, MC (1894 - 1930)

Served with the Canadian Infantry and Royal Air Force, 1914-18;artillery observation photography, reconnaissance spy dropping, bombing and fighting, enemy machines brought down officially 52, &c. ---...

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Maj. William Barnsley Allen, VC, DSO, MC (1892 - 1933)

Awarded the Victoria Cross, 1916. Major William Barnsley Allen VC DSO MC and Bar MB ChB (8 June 1892 – 27 August 1933) was a British Army medical officer who was decorated for gallantry four times ...

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Major-General Ernest Wright Alexander, VC, CB, CMG (1870 - 1934)

Awarded the VC in 1915. Major General Ernest Wright Alexander VC CB CMG (2 October 1870 – 25 August 1934) was by birth an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious a...

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Brigadier-General Sir Henry Wilmot, 5th Baronet VC KCB (1831 - 1901)

Brigadier-General Sir Henry Wilmot, 5th Baronet VC KCB (3 February 1831 – 7 April 1901) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the fac...

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Field Marshal Sir George Stuart White, VC, GCMG, GCVO (1835 - 1912)

) Field Marshal Sir George Stuart White VC, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCMG, GCIE, GCVO, (6 July 1835[1] – 24 June 1912) was an officer of the British Army and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and mo...

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Maj. Harry Frederick Whitchurch, VC (1866 - 1907)

Harry Frederick Whitchurch VC (22 September 1866 – 16 August 1907) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that c...

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Robert James Loyd-Lindsay MP (1832 - 1901)

Lt.-Col. Robert James Lindsay-Loyd, 1st and last Baron Wantage of Lockinge His name was legally changed to Robert James Lindsay-Loyd by Royal Licence.1 He was baptised with the name of Robert James L...

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General Sir Mark Walker VC KCB (1827 - 1902)

General Sir Mark Walker VC KCB (24 November 1827 – 18 July 1902) was born in Gore Port, Finea, County Westmeath in Ireland. He was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prest...

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William John Vousden, VC (1845 - 1902)

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Joseph Trewavas, VC (1835 - 1905)

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Maj.-Gen. William Spottiswoode Trevor, VC (1831 - 1907)

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Group Capt The Baron Leonard Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO, DFC (1917 - 1992)

Group Captain Geoffrey Leonard Cheshire, Baron Cheshire, VC, OM, DSO and Two Bars, DFC (7 September 1917 – 31 July 1992) was a highly decorated British RAF pilot during the Second World War. Amon...

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Maj.-Gen. Reginald William Sartorius, VC, CMG (1841 - 1907)

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Admiral of the Fleet Sir Nowell Salmon, VC, GCB (1835 - 1912)

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General Sir Hugh Rowlands, VC, KCB (1829 - 1909)

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Henry James Raby, VC (1827 - 1907)

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Maj. George Murray Rolland, VC (1869 - 1910)

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Colonel William St Lucian Chase, VC, CB (1856 - 1908)

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Colonel William George Cubitt, VC (1835 - 1903)

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Lieut-Col. William Henry Dick-Cunyngham, VC (b. - 1900)

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General Sir William Olpherts, VC, GCB (1822 - 1902)

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Lieutenant-General Sir Wilbraham Oates Lennox VC KCB (1830 - 1897)

Lieutenant-General Sir Wilbraham Oates Lennox VC KCB (4 August 1830 – 7 February 1897) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face...

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Lt-Col Victor Buller Turner, VC, CVO (1900 - 1972)

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Maj. Thomas Adair Butler, VC (1836 - 1901)

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Ross Lowis Mangles, VC (1833 - 1905)

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Gen. Richard Harte Keatinge, VC (1825 - 1904)

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Capt. Richard Been Stannard, VC (1902 - 1977)

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Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts of Kandahar, VC, PC, KP, GCB (1832 - 1914)

Field Marshal Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, Bt, VC, KG, KP, GCB, OM, GCSI, GCIE, KStJ, VD, PC (30 September 1832 – 14 November 1914) was a distinguished Indian born British soldier who ...

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Maj.-Gen. Matthew Charles Dixon, VC (1821 - 1905)

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Maj. Matthew Fontaine Meiklejohn, VC (1870 - 1913)

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Brigadier Manley Angell James, VC, DSO (1896 - 1975)

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Maj.-Gen. Sir Luke O'Connor, VC, KCB (1832 - 1915)

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Colonel John Augustus Conolly, VC (1829 - 1888)

Lieutenant Colonel John Augustus Conolly VC (30 May 1829 – 23 December 1888), born in Celbridge, County Kildare, Ireland, was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigiou...

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Joseph Jee, VC (b. - 1899)

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Major-General Sir John Carstairs M'Neill, VC, GCVO (1831 - 1904)

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Capt. John Norwood, VC (1876 - 1914)

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John Grant Malcolmson, VC (b. - 1902)

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Field Marshal John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort (1886 - 1946)

VC GCB GBE DSO and 2 Bars MVO MC--------------------Note: John Vereker is on the left in the profile photo. Field Marshal John Standish Surtees Prendergast Vereker, 6th Viscount Gort, VC, GCB, CBE,...

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Rear-Admiral John Bythesa, VC, CB (1827 - 1906)

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Admiral of the Fleet Sir John Edmund Commerell, VC, GCB (1829 - 1901)

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Redvers Buller, VC GCB GCMG (1839 - 1908)

Redvers Buller was born at Crediton, Devon, the son of MP James Wentworth Buller. After completing his schooling at Eton he was commissioned into the 60th Rifles (King's Royal Rifle Corps) in May 1858....

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Brigadier Herbert Wallace Le Patourel, VC (1916 - 1979)

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Lt. General Sir Henry Havelock, 1st Baronet, VC, GCB (1830 - 1897)

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Henry George Gore-Browne, VC (1830 - 1912)

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Henry Hook, VC (1850 - 1905)

) Alfred Henry "Harry" Hook VC (6 August 1850 – 12 March 1905) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift, the highest and most prestigious award fo...

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Capt. Henry Singleton Pennell, VC (1874 - 1907)

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Harry Nicholls, VC (1915 - 1975)

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General Sir Harry North Dalrymple Prendergast, VC, GCB (1834 - 1913)

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Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson, VC, DSO (1918 - 1944)

Wing Commander Guy Penrose Gibson VC, DSO & Bar, DFC & Bar, RAF (12 August 1918 – 19 September 1944), was the first CO of the Royal Air Force's 617 Squadron, which he led in the "Dam Busters" raid (O...

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Group Captain Gilbert Insall, VC, MC, RAF (1894 - 1972)

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Lieut.-Gen. Sir Gerald Graham, VC, GCB, GCMG (1831 - 1899)

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George Arthur Boyd-Rochfort, VC (1880 - 1940)

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Lieut.-Col. George Vincent Fosbery, VC (b. - 1907)

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Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts VC (1872 - 1899)

Frederick Hugh Sherston Roberts VC (8 January 1872- 17 December 1899), son of the famous Victorian commander Field Marshal Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts, was born in Umballa, India, and receive...

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Lieut. Frederick Brooks Dugdale, VC (b. - 1902)

1901: Dugdale awarded thre Victoria Cross: was in command of a small outpost, and having been ordered to retire, the patrol came under a heavy fire; he dismounted and placed a wounded man on his own ho...

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Colonel Francis Cornwallis Maude, VC (1828 - 1900)

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Bernard Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg, VC, GCMG, KCB, DSO MP (1889 - 1963)

Lieutenant-General Bernard Cyril Freyberg, 1st Baron Freyberg VC, GCMG, KCB, KBE, DSO & Three Bars (21 March 1889 – 4 July 1963), was a British-born New Zealand Victoria Cross recipient and soldier who...

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Lieut.-Col. Francis Aylmer Maxwell, VC (1871 - 1914)

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Major Edric Frederick Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford VC (1849 - 1911)

Major Edric Frederick Gifford, 3rd Baron Gifford VC (5 July 1849 – 5 June 1911) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the...

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Capt. Edgar Kinghorn Myles, VC, DSO (1894 - 1977)

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Brigadier General Charles FitzClarence VC (1865 - 1914)

Brigadier General Charles FitzClarence VC (8 May 1865 – 2 November 1914) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy th...

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Bill Apiata MP

Willie Apiata VC, born Bill Henry Apiata (born 28 June 1972 in Mangakino, New Zealand) is a Corporal in the New Zealand Special Air Service and the first recipient of the Victoria Cross for New Zealand...

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General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough, VC, GCB (1832 - 1912)

General Sir Charles John Stanley Gough (/ˈɡɒf/), VC, GCB (28 January 1832 – 6 September 1912), was born into an Anglo-Irish aristocratic family in Chittagong, Bengal, British India, and was a recipie...

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Rear-Admiral Charles Davis Lucas, VC MP (1834 - 1914)

Davis Lucas VC (1834 - 1914) - First Recipient of the Victoria Cross Lucas was born on 19 February 1834 in Druminargal House, Poyntzpass, son of David and Elizabeth (Hill) Lucas. He enlisted in the n...

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