Awards & Winners

1863 Victoria Cross

Check winners and nominations of 1863 Victoria Cross. Check awards winners of 1863 Victoria Cross. (Click on the Award name to show winners and nominees)

Victoria Cross

John Thornton Down

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 2 October, 1863 as Ensign of the 57th Regiment of Foot during the New Zealand Land Wars.)
Victoria Cross

Edward McKenna

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th September, 1863 as Colour-sergeant in the 65th Regiment of Foot, British Army during the Invasion of Waikato.)
Victoria Cross

Henry William Pitcher

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30 October, 1863 as Lieutenant of the 4th Punjab Infantry during the Umbeyla Campaign.)
Victoria Cross

George Fosbery

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 30th October, 1863 as Lieutenant of the 4th Bengal European Regiment during the Umbeyla Campaign.)
Victoria Cross

Arthur Frederick Pickard

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th November, 1863 as Ensign of the Royal Artillery during the New Zealand Land Wars.)
Victoria Cross

William Temple

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20 November, 1863 as Assistant surgeon of the Royal Artillery during the New Zealand Land Wars.)
Victoria Cross

Dudley Stagpoole

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 2nd October, 1863 as Drummer in the 57th Regiment of Foot, British Army during the Second Taranaki War campaign of the New Zealand land wars.)
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John Ryan

(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 7th September 1863 as Private of the 65th Regiment of Foot during New Zealand Land Wars.)