Awards & Winners

John Simpson Knox

Date of Birth 30-September-1828
Place of Birth Glasgow
(Scotland, United Kingdom, with Dependencies and Territories, United Kingdom, Strathclyde)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Brevet Major John Simpson Knox 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.

Awards by John Simpson Knox

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1854


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 20th September, 1854 as Sergeant of the Scots Fusiliers Guards during the Crimean War.)