Awards & Winners

Philip Bent

Date of Birth 03-January-1891
Place of Birth Halifax
(Nova Scotia, Halifax Regional Municipality, Canada)
Nationality United Kingdom, Canada
Profession Sailor, Soldier
Lieutenant Colonel Philip Eric Bent VC DSO was a Canadian 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.

Awards by Philip Bent

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1917


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 1st October, 1917 as Lieutenant Colonel of the Leicestershire Regiment during the First World War. Posthumously awarded.)