Awards & Winners

Stanley Boughey

Date of Birth 09-April-1896
Place of Birth Toxteth
(Merseyside)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Stanley Henry Parry Boughey VC was a British 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. Boughey was born in Liverpool on 9 April 1896. He was 21 years old, and a second lieutenant in the 1/4th Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army during the First World War. He was awarded the VC for his actions on 1 December 1917 at El Burf, Palestine, against the Ottoman Army. He was wounded committing the act, and died three days later, on 4 December.

Awards by Stanley Boughey

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1917


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1 December 1917 as a Second Lieutenant in the 1/4th Battalion, The Royal Scots Fusiliers, British Army during the First World War., Posthumously awarded.)