Awards & Winners

William Harold Coltman

Date of Birth 17-November-1891
Place of Birth Burton upon Trent
(United Kingdom, East Staffordshire, England)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Harold Coltman, VC, DCM & Bar, MM & Bar was an English 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. He was the most decorated other rank of the First World War, but as a stretcher bearer won all his medals without firing a shot.

Awards by William Harold Coltman

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1918


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place between 3rd-4th October, 1918 as Lance Corporal in the 1/6th Battalion, The North Staffordshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's), British Army during the First World War.)