James Park (VC)
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James Park VC (1835 ā 14 June 1858) was a Scottish 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.
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James Park | |
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Born | 1835 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 14 June 1858 (aged 22-23) Lucknow, British India |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Bengal Army |
Years of service | ā 1858 |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit | Bengal Artillery |
Battles/wars | Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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