Awards & Winners

Joseph Watt

Date of Birth 25-June-1887
Place of Birth Gardenstown
(United Kingdom)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Sailor
Joseph Watt, 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. He achieved the award during service in the Strait of Otranto and as a result of his meritorious service also received the French Croix de Guerre and the Italian Silver Medal for Military Valour.

Awards by Joseph Watt

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1917


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15 May 1917 as a Skipper of the Royal Naval Reserve during the First World War.)