Awards & Winners

Frederick Cockayne Elton

Date of Birth 23-April-1832
Place of Birth Whitestaunton
(South Somerset, Somerset)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Cockayne Elton 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.

Awards by Frederick Cockayne Elton

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1855


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 29th March, 1855 as Brevet Major of the 55th Regiment of Foot during the Crimean War.)