Awards & Winners

William Raynor

Date of Birth 1795-07
Place of Birth Plumtree
(United Kingdom, Rushcliffe)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Raynor VC was an English 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 is the oldest recipient of the Victoria Cross at 61 years old.

Awards by William Raynor

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 11th May, 1857 as Lieutenant of the Bengal Veterans Establishment during the Indian Mutiny.)