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Herbert Taylor Reade

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 68 years 294 days (825 months)
Star Sign: Virgo

 

Herbert Taylor Reade

Herbert Taylor Reade VC CB (20 September 1828, Perth, Upper Canada – 23 June 1897, Bath), was a Canadian born recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious British honour.

The award was for gallantry in the face of the enemy.He became a Doctor of Medicine in 1850, and joined the British Army as an Assistant Surgeon in November of that same year.


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