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John Chard
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 127 years ago |
Date of birth | December 21,1847 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Plymouth |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | November 1,1897 |
Died | Hatch Beauchamp |
United Kingdom | |
Battles and wars | Anglo-Zulu War |
Battle of Rorke's Drift | |
Battle of Ulundi | |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Parents | Jane Brimacombe |
William Wheaton Chard | |
Education | Royal Military Academy, Woolwich |
Plymouth Corporation Grammar School | |
Battleswar | Anglo-Zulu War |
Battle of Rorke's Drift | |
Battle of Ulundi | |
Rank | Colonel |
Servicebranch | British Army |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 774057 |
John Chard Life story
Colonel John Rouse Merriott Chard VC was a British Army officer who received the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valour "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British armed forces.