Robert Jones
Recipient of the Victoria Cross
Died when: 41 years 18 days (492 months)Star Sign: Leo
Robert Jones VC (19 August 1857 – 6 September 1898) was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Jones was born at Penrhos, a hamlet to the north of Raglan in Monmouthshire, Wales.
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