Awards & Winners

Alexander Thompson

Date of Birth 1824
Place of Birth Edinburgh
(United Kingdom, Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Alexander Thompson VC 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 forces.

Awards by Alexander Thompson

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1858


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15th April, 1858 as Lance Corporal of the 42nd Regiment of Foot during the Indian Mutiny.)