Awards & Winners

William Jones

Date of Birth 1839
Place of Birth Evesham
(United Kingdom, Wychavon, England)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Jones VC was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross for his action at the Battle of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, 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 William Jones

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1879


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 22nd-23rd January, 1879 as Private of the 24th Regiment of Foot, British Army during the Zulu War.)