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George Fiott Day

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 56 years 181 days (677 months)
Star Sign: Gemini

 

George Fiott Day

Captain George Fiott Day, VC, CB (20 June 1820 – 18 December 1876) was a Royal Navy officer and one of the earliest recipients of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

He was also a Knight of the Legion of Honour.


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