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John William Ormsby

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 71 years 192 days (858 months)
Star Sign: Capricorn

 

John William Ormsby

John William Ormsby VC MM (10 January 1881 – 20 July 1952) 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 British and Commonwealth forces.

Ormsby was a career soldier first serving in the Second Boer War.


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