Awards & Winners

Edward Pemberton Leach

Date of Birth 02-April-1847
Place of Birth Londonderry
(United Kingdom, Derry City Council, Northern Ireland)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Engineer, Soldier
General Sir Edward Pemberton Leach VC KCB KCVO was an Irish 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 Edward Pemberton Leach

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1879


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 17 March 1879 as Captain of the Royal Engineers & Bengal Sappers and Miners during the Second Afghan War.)