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Andrew Cathcart Bogle

Date of Birth 20-January-1829
Place of Birth Glasgow
(Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, United Kingdom, Strathclyde)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Andrew Cathcart Bogle VC was a Scottish 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. Glasgow-born Bogle was educated at Cheltenham College. He was 28 years old, and a lieutenant in the 78th Regiment, British Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place on 29 July 1857 in the attack on Oonao, India, for which he was awarded the VC: 78th Regiment

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29th July, 1857 as Lieutenant in the 78th Regiment, British Army during the Indian Mutiny.)