Awards & Winners

Henry Tombs

Date of Birth 10-November-1825
Place of Birth Kolkata
(India, West Bengal, Kolkata district)
Nationality United Kingdom, India
Profession Soldier
Major General Sir Henry Tombs VC KCB was a 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 Henry Tombs

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 9th July, 1857 as Major of the Bengal Horse Artillery during the Indian Mutiny.)