Awards & Winners

Geoffrey Keyes

Date of Birth 18-May-1917
Place of Birth Aberdour
(United Kingdom, Fife)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Lieutenant-Colonel Geoffrey Charles Tasker Keyes, VC MC was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award that can be made to British and Commonwealth forces for gallantry in the face of the enemy. At the time he was the youngest lieutenant colonel in the British Army.

Awards by Geoffrey Keyes

Check all the awards nominated and won by Geoffrey Keyes.

1941


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 17\u201318 November, 1941 as Temporary Lieutenant Colonel of No. 11 (Scottish) Commando during the Second World War. Posthumously awarded.)