Date of Birth | 1815 | |
Place of Birth |
Wigginton, Staffordshire (United Kingdom) |
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Nationality | United Kingdom | |
Profession | Soldier | |
Samuel Parkes 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. Parkes was awarded his VC for his actions during the Charge of the Light Brigade. |
Awards by Samuel Parkes |
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Check all the awards nominated and won by Samuel Parkes. | ||
1854
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