Awards & Winners

Robert Jones

Robert Jones VC was a Welsh recipient of the Victoria Cross for his actions at the Battle of Rorke's Drift in January 1879, 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 born at Penrhos near Clytha between Raglan and Abergavenny in Monmouthshire, Wales.

Awards by Robert Jones

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1879


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on the night between 22nd and 24th January, 1879 as Private of the 24th Regiment of Foot during the Indian Mutiny.)