John Simpson Knox
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 127 years ago |
Date of birth | September 30,1828 |
Zodiac sign | Libra |
Born | Glasgow |
United Kingdom | |
Date of died | January 8,1897 |
Died | Cheltenham |
United Kingdom | |
Place of burial | Cheltenham Cemetery and Crematorium, Cheltenham, United Kingdom |
Battles and wars | Crimean War |
Service/branch | British Army |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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ID | 1354865 |
John Simpson Knox Life story
Brevet Major John Simpson Knox VC 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 awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.