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Philip Neame

Victoria Cross recipient

Died when: 89 years 137 days (1072 months)
Star Sign: Sagittarius

 

Philip Neame

Lieutenant General Sir Philip Neame, VC, KBE, CB, DSO (12 December 1888 – 28 April 1978) was a senior British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces, and the winner of an Olympic Games gold medal; he was the only person to achieve both distinctions.


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