Awards & Winners

Joel Holmes

Date of Birth 1821
Place of Birth Halifax
(Calderdale, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, England)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Joel Holmes VC was an English 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.

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on September 25, 1857 as Private of the 84th Regiment of Foot during the Indian Mutiny.)