Awards & Winners

George Bell Chicken

Date of Birth 02-March-1833
Place of Birth Wallsend
(United Kingdom, Tyne and Wear)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Sailor
George Bell Chicken 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 was one of only five civilians, and the last, to be awarded the VC.

Awards by George Bell Chicken

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1858


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 27th September 1858 as a civilian volunteer in the Indian Naval Brigade during the Indian Mutiny.)