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William Babtie

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 61 years 127 days (736 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

William Babtie

Lieutenant General Sir William Babtie, VC, KCB, KCMG (7 May 1859 – 11 September 1920) 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 armed forces.

His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Army Medical Services Museum in Aldershot.Babtie graduated from the University of Glasgow with an M.B. and also received the LRCP and LRCS from the University of Edinburgh Medical School in 1880.


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