George Harry Wyatt
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
George Henry Wyatt (usually known as George Harry Wyatt) VC (5 September 1886 ā 22 January 1964) 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.
Quick Facts Born, Died ...
George Henry Wyatt VC | |
---|---|
Born | (1886-09-05)5 September 1886 Worcester, Worcestershire |
Died | 22 January 1964(1964-01-22) (aged 77) Sprotborough, West Riding of Yorkshire |
Buried | Cadeby Churchyard |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Years of service | 1904 - 1909, 1914 - 1919 |
Rank | Lance-Sergeant |
Unit | Coldstream Guards |
Battles/wars | First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Order of Saint George (Russia) |
Other work | Police officer |
Close