Name
Rank
Unit
Campaign
Date of action
Place of action
Namdeo Jadav
NOR-2.2 Sepoy
Maratha Light Infantry
Second World War
1945-04-09 9 April 1945
Senio River , Italy
Nand Singh
NOR-4.2 Acting Naik
Sikh Regiment
Second World War
1944-03-11 11–12 March 1944
Maungdaw –Buthidaung Road, Burma
William Napier
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
013 13th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-06 6 April 1858
Azumgurh , India
William Nash
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Rifle Brigade Rifle Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1858-03-11 11 March 1858
Lucknow , India
Martin Nasmith
OF-3.3 Lieutenant Commander
HMS E11
First World War
1915-05-20 20 May 1915 to 8 June 1915
Dardanelles , Turkey
Philip Neame
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Corps of Royal Engineers
First World War
1914-12-19 19 December 1914
Neuve Chapelle , France
Samuel Needham
NOR-2.2 Private
Bedfordshire Regiment
First World War
1918-09-10 10–11 September 1918
Kefr Kasim , Palestine
Thomas Neely
NOR-4.2 Corporal
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
First World War
1918-09-27 27 September 1918*
Flesquières , France
David Nelson
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Horse Artillery
First World War
1914-09-01 1 September 1914
Nery , France
Randolph Nesbitt
OF-2.2 Captain
Mashonaland Mounted Police
Mashona Rebellion
1896-06-19 19 June 1896
Salisbury , Rhodesia
Netrabahadur Thapa
OF-2.2 Acting Subadar
005 5th Gurkha Rifles
Second World War
1944-06-25 25–26 June 1944
Bishenpur , Burma
John Nettleton
OF-3.1 Squadron Leader
No. 044 No. 44 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1942-04-17 17 April 1942
Augsberg , Germany [A]
Robert Newell
NOR-2.2 Private
009 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1858-03-19 19 March 1858
Lucknow , India
James Newland
OF-2.2 Captain
012 12th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1917-04-07 7–14 April 1917[D]
Bapaume , France
Augustus Newman
OF-4.2 Lieutenant Colonel
Essex Regiment
Second World War
1942-03-28 28 March 1942
St Nazaire , France
William Newton
OF-1.5 Flight Lieutenant
No. 022 No. 22 Squadron RAAF
Second World War
1943-03-16 16–18 March 1943*[F]
New Guinea [A]
Moana-Nui-a-Kiwa Ngarimu
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
028 28th Māori Battalion, NZEF
Second World War
1943-03-26 26–27 March 1943*
Tebaga Gap , Tunisia
Henry Nicholas
NOR-2.2 Private
Canterbury Regiment
First World War
1917-12-03 3 December 1917
Polderhoek , Belgium
Harry Nicholls
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Grenadier Guards
Second World War
1940-05-21 21 May 1940
River Escaut , Belgium
William Nickerson
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Royal Army Medical Corps
Second Boer War
1900-04-20 20 April 1900
Wakkerstroom , South Africa
Eric Nicolson
OF-1.5 Flight Lieutenant
No. 249 No. 249 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1940-08-16 16 August 1940
Southampton , England [A]
Cecil Noble
NOR-4.2 Acting Corporal
Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade)
First World War
1915-03-12 12 March 1915
Neuve Chapelle , France
William Norman
NOR-2.2 Private
007 7th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1854-12-19 19 December 1854
Sevastopol , Crimea
Gerard Norton
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Kaffrarian Rifles
Second World War
1944-08-31 31 August 1944
Montegridolfo , Italy
John Norwood
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
005 5th Dragoon Guards
Second Boer War
1899-10-30 30 October 1899
Ladysmith , South Africa
Claude Nunney
NOR-2.2 Private
038 38th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-09-01 1–2 September 1918
Drocourt-Quéant Line , France
George Nurse
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Royal Field Artillery
Second Boer War
1899-12-15 15 December 1899
Battle of Colenso , South Africa
James Ockendon
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Dublin Fusiliers
First World War
1917-10-04 4 October 1917
Langemark , Belgium
Luke O'Connor
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Welch Fusiliers
Crimean War
1854-09-20 20 September 1854
Alma , Crimea
William Odgers
NOR-4.2 Leading Seaman
HMS Niger
New Zealand Land Wars
1860-03-28 28 March 1860
Omata , New Zealand
Timothy O'Hea
NOR-2.2 Private
Rifle Brigade
—[G]
1866-06-09 9 June 1866
Danville, Quebec
Christopher O'Kelly
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
052 52nd Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-10-26 26 October 1917
Passchendaele , Belgium
Michael O'Leary
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Irish Guards
First World War
1915-02-01 1 February 1915
Cuinchy , France
William Olpherts
OF-2.2 Captain
Bengal Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-25 25 September 1857
Lucknow , India
Martin O'Meara
NOR-2.2 Private
016 16th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1916-08-09 9–12 August 1916
Pozières , France
John O'Neill
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment
First World War
1918-10-14 14 October 1918
Moorseele , Belgium
George Onions
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Devonshire Regiment
First World War
1918-08-22 22 August 1918
Achiet-le-Petit , France
John Ormsby
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
First World War
1917-04-14 14 April 1917
Favet , France
Michael O'Rourke
NOR-2.2 Private
007 7th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-08-15 15–17 August 1917
Hill 60 , France
John Osborn
NOR-8.2 Company Sergeant Major
Winnipeg Grenadiers
Second World War
1941-12-19 19 December 1941*
Mount Butler , Hong Kong
James Osborne
NOR-2.2 Private
Northamptonshire Regiment
First Boer War
1881-02-22 22 February 1881
Wesselstroom , South Africa
Gerald O'Sullivan
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
First World War
1915-07-01 1–2 July 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Edmund O'Toole
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Cape Frontier Light Horse
Zulu War
1879-07-03 3 July 1879
Ulundi , Zululand
James Owens
NOR-4.2 Corporal
049 49th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1854-10-30 30 October 1854
Sevastopol , Crimea
William Oxenham
NOR-4.2 Corporal
032 32nd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-06-30 30 June 1857
Lucknow , India
Anthony Palmer
NOR-2.2 Private
Grenadier Guards
Crimean War
1854-10-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Frederick Palmer
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
Royal Fusiliers
First World War
1917-02-16 16–17 February 1917
Courcelette , France
Robert Palmer
OF-3.1 Squadron Leader
No. 109 No. 109 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1944-12-23 23 December 1944*
Cologne , Germany [A]
James Park
NOR-2.2 Gunner
Bengal Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-14 14 November 1857 to 22 November 1857
Lucknow , India
John Park
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
077 77th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1855-04-19 19 April 1855
Alma , Crimea Inkerman , Crimea
Parkash Singh
NOR-5.2 Havildar
008 8th Punjab Regiment
Second World War
1943-01-06 6 January 1943
Donbaik , Burma
Charles Parker
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Horse Artillery
Second Boer War
1900-03-31 31 March 1900
Korn Spruit , South Africa
Walter Parker
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Royal Marine Light Infantry
First World War
1915-04-30 30 April 1915 to 1 May 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Samuel Parkes
NOR-2.2 Private
004 4th Light Dragoons
Crimean War
1854-10-25 25 October 1854
Balaclava , Crimea
Frederick Parslow
Mercantile Marine Master [E]
Royal Naval Reserve
First World War
1915-07-04 4 July 1915*
Atlantic Ocean
Francis Parsons
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Essex Regiment
Second Boer War
1900-02-18 18 February 1900
Battle of Paardeberg , South Africa
Hardy Parsons
OF-1.2 Acting Second Lieutenant
Gloucestershire Regiment
First World War
1917-08-20 20–21 August 1917
Epehy , France
Frank Partridge
NOR-2.2 Private
008 8th Battalion, AIF
Second World War
1945-07-24 24 July 1945
Bougainville , New Guinea
George Paton
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
Grenadier Guards
First World War
1917-12-01 1 December 1917*
Gonnelieu , France
John Paton
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
093 93rd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-16 16 November 1857
Lucknow , India
John Pattison
NOR-2.2 Private
050 50th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-04-10 10 April 1917
Vimy Ridge , France
Keith Payne
NOR-8.2 Warrant Officer Class II
Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Vietnam War
1969-05-24 24 May 1969
Ben Het , Vietnam
George Peachment
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Royal Rifle Corps
First World War
1915-09-25 25 September 1915*
Hulluch , France
George Pearkes
OF-3.2 Acting Major
005 5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles
First World War
1917-10-30 30–31 October 1917
Passchendaele , Belgium
Samuel Pearse
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Fusiliers
North Russia Relief Force
1919-08-29 29 August 1919*
Emtsa , Russia
James Pearson
NOR-2.2 Private
086 86th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-03 3 April 1858
Jhansi , India
John Pearson
NOR-2.2 Private
008 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
Indian Mutiny
1858-06-17 17 June 1858
Gwalior , India
Cyrus Peck
OF-4.2 Lieutenant Colonel
016 16th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-09-02 2 September 1918
Cagnicourt , France
William Peel
OF-5.3 Captain
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1854-10-18 18 October 1854[ 1] 5 November 1854 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Walter Peeler
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
003 3rd Battalion, AIF
First World War
1917-10-04 4 October 1917
Ypres , Belgium
Henry Pennell
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Sherwood Foresters
Tirah Campaign
1897-10-20 20 October 1897
Dargai , India
Henry Percy
OF-5.2 Colonel
Grenadier Guards
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
John Perie
NOR-2.2 Sapper
Corps of Royal Engineers
Crimean War
1855-06-18 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Frederick Peters
OF-5.3 Acting Captain
HMS Walney
Second World War
1942-11-08 8 November 1942
Oran , Algeria
Everard Phillipps
011 11th Bengal Native Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1857-05-30 30 May 1857 to 18 September 1857
Delhi , India
Robert Phillips
OF-1.6 Temp. Lieutenant
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
First World War
1917-01-25 25 January 1917
Kut , Mesopotamia
Edmund Phipps-Hornby
OF-3.2 Major
Royal Horse Artillery
Second Boer War
1900-03-31 31 March 1900
Korn Spruit , South Africa
Arthur Pickard
OF-1.2 Ensign
Royal Artillery
New Zealand Land Wars
1863-11-20 20 November 1863
Rangiriri , New Zealand
Ernest Pitcher
NOR-5.3 Petty Officer
HMS Dunraven
First World War
1917-08-08 8 August 1917
Bay of Biscay , Atlantic Ocean
Henry Pitcher
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
004 4th Punjab Infantry
Umbeyla Campaign
1863-10-30 30 October 1863
Crag Picquet , India
James Pitts
NOR-2.2 Private
Manchester Regiment
Second Boer War
1900-01-06 6 January 1900
Caesar's Camp , South Africa
Basil Place
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMS X7
Second World War
1943-09-22 22 September 1943
Kåfjord , Norway
Alfred Pollard
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Honourable Artillery Company
First World War
1917-04-29 29 April 1917
Gavrelle , France
James Pollock
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
First World War
1915-09-27 27 September 1915
Hohenzollern Redoubt , France
Charles Pope
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
011 11th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1917-04-15 15 April 1917*
Louveral , France
Patrick Porteous
OF-2.2 Temp. Captain
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Second World War
1942-08-19 19 August 1942
Dieppe , France
Frederick Potts
NOR-2.2 Private
Berkshire Yeomanry
First World War
1915-08-21 21 August 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Arthur Poulter
NOR-2.2 Private
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
First World War
1918-04-10 10 April 1918
Erquinghem , France
Prakash Singh
NOR-9.9 Jemadar
013 13th Frontier Force Rifles
Second World War
1945-02-16 16–17 February 1945*
Kanlan Ywathit , Burma
Premindra Bhagat
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Corps of Indian Engineers
Second World War
1941-01-31 31 January 1941 to 1 February 1941
Gallabat , Abyssinia
Harry Prendergast
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Madras Engineers
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-21 21 November 1857
Mundisore , India
John Prettyjohns
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Royal Marine Light Infantry
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Llewelyn Price-Davies
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Second Boer War
1901-09-17 17 September 1901
Blood River Poort , South Africa
Thomas Pride
NOR-5.3 Captain of the Afterguard
Royal Navy
Bombardment of Shimonoseki
1864-09-06 6 September 1864
Kanmon Straits , Japan
Dighton Probyn
OF-2.2 Captain
002 2nd Punjab Cavalry
Indian Mutiny
185-00-00 1857 to 1858[E]
Agra , India
Arthur Procter
NOR-2.2 Private
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
First World War
1916-06-04 4 June 1916
Ficheux , France
Joseph Prosser
NOR-2.2 Private
001 1st Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1855-06-16 16 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
George Prowse
NOR-7.2 Chief Petty Officer
Royal Naval Division
First World War
1918-09-02 2 September 1918
Pronville , France
Thomas Pryce
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
Grenadier Guards
First World War
1918-04-11 11–12 April 1918*
Vieux Berquin , France
John Purcell
NOR-2.2 Private
009 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1857-06-19 19 June 1857
Delhi , India
Charles Pye
NOR-8.2 Sergeant Major
053 53rd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-17 17 November 1857
Lucknow , India
Lionel Queripel
OF-2.2 Captain
010 10th Parachute Battalion
Second World War
1944-09-19 19 September 1944*
Arnhem , Holland
Robert Quigg
NOR-2.2 Private
Royal Irish Rifles
First World War
1916-07-01 1 July 1916
Hamel , France
Henry Raby
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1855-06-18 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Ram Singh
OF-2.2 Acting Subadar
001 1st Punjab Regiment
Second World War
1944-10-25 25 October 1944*
Tiddim , Burma
Henry Ramage
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
002 2nd Dragoons
Crimean War
1854-10-25 25 October 1854
Balaclava , Crimea
Rambahadur Limbu
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
010 10th Gurkha Rifles
Malaysia-Indonesia Confrontation
1965-11-21 21 November 1965
Sarawak , Borneo
Horace Ramsden
NOR-2.2 Trooper
Protectorate Regiment
Second Boer War
1899-12-26 26 December 1899
Mafeking , South Africa
John Randle
OF-2.2 Temp. Captain
Royal Norfolk Regiment
Second World War
1944-05-04 4–6 May 1944*
Kohima , India
Harry Ranken
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
First World War
1914-09-19 19–20 September 1914*
Haute-Avesnes , France
William Ratcliffe
NOR-2.2 Private
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
First World War
1917-06-14 14 June 1917
Messines , Belgium
Reginald Rattey
NOR-4.2 Corporal
002.25 25th Battalion, AIF
Second World War
1945-03-22 22 March 1945
Bougainville , Solomon Islands
George Ravenhill
NOR-2.2 Private
Royal Scots Fusiliers
Second Boer War
1899-12-15 15 December 1899
Battle of Colenso , South Africa
Walter Rayfield
NOR-2.2 Private
007 7th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-09-02 2–4 September 1918
Arras , France
Claud Raymond
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Corps of Royal Engineers
Second World War
1945-03-21 21 March 1945*[C]
Talaku , Burma
John Raynes
NOR-5.2 Acting Sergeant
Royal Field Artillery
First World War
1915-10-11 11 October 1915
Béthune , France
William Raynor
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Bengal Veterans Establishment
Indian Mutiny
1857-05-11 11 May 1857
Delhi , India
Anketell Read
OF-2.2 Captain
Northamptonshire Regiment
First World War
1915-09-25 25 September 1915*
Hulluch , France
Herbert Reade
OF-1.2 Surgeon
061 61st Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
John Readitt
NOR-2.2 Private
Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment)
First World War
1917-02-25 25 February 1917
Alqayat-al-Gaharbigah Bend , Mesopotamia
Hamilton Reed
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Second Boer War
1899-12-15 15 December 1899
Battle of Colenso , South Africa
Ivor Rees
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
South Wales Borderers
First World War
1917-07-31 31 July 1917
Pilkem , Belgium
Lionel Rees
OF-3.2 Temp. Major
No. 032 No. 32 Squadron RFC
First World War
1916-07-01 1 July 1916
Double Crassieurs , France
Thomas Reeves
NOR-2.3 Able Seaman
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Oswald Reid
OF-2.2 Captain
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
First World War
1917-03-08 8–10 March 1917
Dialah River , Mesopotamia
William Reid
OF-1.5 Acting Flight Lieutenant
No. 061 No. 61 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1943-11-03 3 November 1943
Düsseldorf , Germany [A]
Thomas Rendle
NOR-2.2 Bandsman
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
First World War
1914-11-20 20 November 1914
Wulverghem , Belgium
William Rennie
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
090 90th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-21 21 September 1857, 25 September 1857
Lucknow , India
George Renny
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Bengal Horse Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-16 16 September 1857
Delhi , India
Douglas Reynolds
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Field Artillery
First World War
1914-08-26 26 August 1914 9 September 1914
Le Cateau , France
Henry Reynolds
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
First World War
1917-09-20 20 September 1917
Frezenberg , Belgium
James Reynolds
OF-3.2 Surgeon Major
Army Medical Department Army Medical Department
Zulu War
1879-02-22 22–23 January 1879
Rorke's Drift , Zululand
William Reynolds
NOR-2.2 Private
Scots Fusiliers Guards
Crimean War
1854-09-20 20 September 1854
Alma , Crimea
John Rhodes
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
Grenadier Guards
First World War
1917-10-09 9 October 1917
Houthulst Forest , Belgium
William Rhodes-Moorhouse
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
No. 002 No. 2 Squadron RFC
First World War
1915-04-26 26 April 1915*
Kortrijk , Belgium
Alfred Richards
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Lancashire Fusiliers
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Arthur Richardson
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Lord Strathcona's Horse
Second Boer War
1900-07-05 5 July 1900
Wolwespruit , South Africa
George Richardson
NOR-2.2 Private
034 34th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1859-04-27 27 April 1859
Kewane Trans-Gogra , India
James Richardson
NOR-2.2 Piper
016 16th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1916-10-08 8 October 1916*
Somme , France
Richhpal Ram
OF-2.2 Subadar
006 6th Rajputana Rifles
Second World War
1941-02-07 7 February 1941
Keren , Eritrea
William Rickard
NOR-5.3 Quartermaster
HMS Weser
Crimean War
1855-10-11 11 October 1855
Sea of Azov , Crimea
Thomas Ricketts
NOR-2.2 Private
Royal Newfoundland Regiment
First World War
1918-10-14 14 October 1918
Ledeghem , Belgium
Richard Ridgeway
OF-2.2 Captain
Bengal Staff Corps
Second Naga Hills Expedition
1879-11-22 22 November 1879
Konama , India
Frederick Riggs
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
York and Lancaster Regiment
First World War
1918-10-01 1 October 1918*
Epinoy , France
John Ripley
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Black Watch (Royal Highlanders)
First World War
1915-05-09 9 May 1915
Rue du Bois , France
Henry Ritchie
OF-4.3 Commander
HMS Goliath
First World War
1914-11-28 28 November 1914
Dar-es-Salaam , Tanganyika
Walter Ritchie
NOR-2.2 Drummer
Seaforth Highlanders
First World War
1916-07-01 1 July 1916
Beaumont-Hamel , France
Jacob Rivers
NOR-2.2 Private
Sherwood Foresters
First World War
1915-03-12 12 March 1915*
Neuve Chapelle , France
John Robarts
NOR-2.2 Gunner
HMS Ardent
Crimean War
1855-05-29 29 May 1855
Sea of Azov , Crimea
Frank Roberts
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
Worcestershire Regiment
First World War
1918-03-22 22 March 1918 to 2 April 1918
Pargny , France
Frederick Roberts
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
King's Royal Rifle Corps
Second Boer War
1899-12-15 15 December 1899
Battle of Colenso , South Africa
Frederick Roberts
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Bengal Horse Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1858-01-02 2 January 1858
Khodagunge , India
James Roberts
NOR-2.2 Private
009 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-28 28 September 1857
Bolandshahr , India
Peter Roberts
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMS Thrasher
Second World War
1942-02-16 16 February 1942
Crete , Mediterranean Sea
Charles Robertson
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Royal Fusiliers
First World War
1918-03-08 8–9 March 1918
Polderhoek Chateau , Belgium
Clement Robertson
OF-2.2 Captain
Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
First World War
1917-10-04 4 October 1917
Zonnebeke , Belgium
James Robertson
NOR-2.2 Private
027 27th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-11-06 6 November 1917*
Passchendaele , Belgium
William Robertson
NOR-8.2 Sergeant Major
Gordon Highlanders
Second Boer War
1899-10-21 21 October 1899
Battle of Elandslaagte , South Africa
Edward Robinson
NOR-2.3 Able Seaman
Naval Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1858-03-13 13 March 1858
Lucknow , India
Eric Robinson
OF-3.3 Lieutenant Commander
HMS Vengeance
First World War
1915-02-26 26 February 1915
Dardanelles , Turkey
Leefe Robinson
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
No. 039 No. 39 Squadron RFC
First World War
1916-09-02 2–3 September 1916
Cuffley , England
Henry Robson
NOR-2.2 Private
Royal Scots (Lothian Regiment)
First World War
1914-12-14 14 December 1914
Kemmel , France
Patrick Roddy
OF-1.2 Ensign
Bengal Army
Indian Mutiny
1858-09-27 27 September 1858
Kuthirga , India
George Rodgers
NOR-2.2 Private
071 71st Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-06-16 16 June 1858
Marar , India
James Rogers
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
South African Constabulary
Second Boer War
1901-06-15 15 June 1901
Thaba Nchu , South Africa
Maurice Rogers
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Wiltshire Regiment
Second World War
1944-06-03 3 June 1944
Anzio , Italy
Robert Rogers
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
044 44th Regiment of Foot
Third China War
1860-08-21 21 August 1860
Taku Forts , China
George Rolland
OF-2.2 Captain
001 1st Bombay Grenadiers
Third Somaliland Expedition
1903-04-22 22 April 1903
Daratoleh , Somaliland
Frederick Room
NOR-3.2 Acting Lance Corporal
Royal Irish Regiment
First World War
1917-08-16 16 August 1917
Frezenberg , Belgium
Gerard Roope
OF-3.3 Lieutenant Commander
HMS Glowworm
Second World War
1940-04-08 8 April 1940
Vestfjorden , Norway
Matthew Rosamund
NOR-8.2 Sergeant Major
037 37th Bengal Native Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1857-06-04 4 June 1857
Benares , India
John Ross
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Corps of Royal Engineers
Crimean War
1855-07-21 21 July 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
George Roupell
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
East Surrey Regiment
First World War
1915-04-20 20 April 1915
Hill 60 , Belgium
Hugh Rowlands
OF-2.2 Captain
041 41st Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
David Rushe
NOR-7.2 Troop Sergeant Major
009 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1858-03-19 19 March 1858
Lucknow , India
Charles Russell
OF-3.2 Brevet Major
Grenadier Guards
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
John Russell
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Army Medical Corps
First World War
1917-11-06 6 November 1917
Tel-el-Khuweilfeh , Palestine
Charles Rutherford
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
005 5th Battalion Canadian Mounted Rifles
First World War
1918-08-26 26 August 1918
Monchy , France
William Ruthven
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
022 22nd Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-05-19 19 May 1918
Ville-sur-Ancre , France
John Ryan
NOR-2.2 Private
001 1st Madras European Fusiliers
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-26 26 September 1857
Lucknow , India
John Ryan
NOR-2.2 Private
065 65th Regiment of Foot
New Zealand Land Wars
1863-09-07 7 September 1863
Cameron Town , New Zealand
John Ryan
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
055 55th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-09-30 30 September 1918
Hindenburg Defences , France
Miles Ryan
NOR-2.2 Drummer
101 101st Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
Robert Ryder
NOR-2.2 Private
Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
First World War
1916-09-26 26 September 1916
Thiepval , France
Robert Ryder
OF-4.3 Commander
HMS Campbeltown
Second World War
1942-03-28 28 March 1942
St Nazaire , France
Clifford Sadlier
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
051 51st Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-04-24 24–25 April 1918
Villers-Bretonneux , France
Thomas Sage
NOR-2.2 Private
Somerset Light Infantry (Prince Albert's)
First World War
1917-10-04 4 October 1917
Ypres , Belgium
Philip Salkeld
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Bengal Sappers and Miners
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
Nowell Salmon
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
Naval Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-16 16 November 1857
Lucknow , India
George Samson
NOR-1.3 Seaman
Royal Naval Reserve
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
George Sanders
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Prince of Wales's Own (West Yorkshire Regiment)
First World War
1916-07-01 1 July 1916
Thiepval , France
William Sanders
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMS Prize
First World War
1917-04-30 30 April 1917
Atlantic
Richard Sandford
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMS C3
First World War
1918-04-22 22–23 April 1918
Zeebrugge , Belgium
Willward Sandys-Clarke
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Loyal Regiment (North Lancashire)
Second World War
1943-04-23 23 April 1943*
Guiriat El Atach , Tunisia
Euston Sartorious
OF-2.2 Captain
059 59th Regiment of Foot
Second Afghan War
1879-10-24 24 October 1879
Shahjui , Afghanistan
Reginald Sartorius
OF-3.2 Major NOR-5.2 Sergeant
006 6th Bengal Cavalry
First Ashanti Expedition
1874-01-17 17 January 1874
Abogu , Ashanti
Arthur Saunders
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Suffolk Regiment
First World War
1915-09-26 26 September 1915
Loos , France
William Savage
NOR-2.3 Able Seaman
HM Motor Gun Boat HM Motor Gun Boat
Second World War
1942-03-28 28 March 1942*
St Nazaire , France
John Sayer
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Queen's (Royal West Surrey) Regiment
First World War
1918-03-21 21 March 1918[C]
Le Verguier , France
Arthur Scarf
OF-3.1 Squadron Leader
No. 062 No. 62 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1941-12-09 9 December 1941*
Singora , Malaya [A]
Christian Schiess
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Natal Native Contingent
Zulu War
1879-02-22 22–23 January 1879
Rorke's Drift , Zululand
Harry Schofield
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Field Artillery
Second Boer War
1899-12-15 15 December 1899
Battle of Colenso , South Africa
John Schofield
OF-1.2 Temp. Second Lieutenant
Lancashire Fusiliers
First World War
1918-04-09 9 April 1918*
Givenchy , France
Mark Scholefield
NOR-1.3 Seaman
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Andrew Scott
OF-2.2 Captain
Bengal Staff Corps
Baluchistan
1877-07-26 26 July 1877
Quetta , India
Robert Scott
NOR-2.2 Private
Manchester Regiment
Second Boer War
1900-01-06 6 January 1900
Caesar's Camp , South Africa
Robert Scott
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Cape Mounted Riflemen
Basuto War
1879-04-08 8 April 1879
Morosi's Mountain , South Africa
Francis Scrimger
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Canadian Army Medical Corps
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915
Saint Julien , Belgium
Derek Seagrim
OF-4.2 Temp. Lieutenant Colonel
Green Howards
Second World War
1943-03-20 20–21 March 1943
Mareth Line , Tunisia
Ernest Seaman
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
First World War
1918-09-29 29 September 1918*
Terhand , Belgium
William Seeley
NOR-1.3 Seaman
HMS Eurayalus
Bombardment of Shimonoseki
1864-09-06 6 September 1864
Kanmon Straits , Japan
George Sellar
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
072 72nd Regiment of Foot
Second Afghan War
1879-12-14 14 December 1879
Asmai Heights , Afghanistan
Alfred Sephton
NOR-5.3 Petty Officer
HMS Coventry
Second World War
1941-05-18 18 May 1941*[C]
Crete , Mediterranean Sea
Cecil Sewell
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Queen's Own (Royal West Kent Regiment)
First World War
1918-08-29 29 August 1918*
Fremicourt , France
Shahamad Khan
NOR-4.2 Naik
089 89th Punjab Regiment
First World War
1916-04-12 12–13 April 1916
Beit Ayeesa , Mesopotamia
Robert Shankland
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
043 43rd Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-10-26 26 October 1917
Passchendaele , Belgium
Charles Sharpe
NOR-4.2 Acting Corporal
Lincolnshire Regiment
First World War
1915-05-09 9 May 1915
Rouges Bancs , France
John Shaul
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Highland Light Infantry
Second Boer War
1899-12-11 11 December 1899
Magersfontein , South Africa
Hugh Shaw
OF-2.2 Captain
018 18th Regiment of Foot
New Zealand Land Wars
1865-01-24 24 January 1865
Nukumaru , New Zealand
Same Shaw
NOR-2.2 Private
Rifle Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1858-06-13 13 June 1858
Lucknow , India
Robert Shebbeare
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
060 60th Bengal Native Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
Albert Shepherd
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Royal Rifle Corps
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917
Villers Plouich , France
John Sheppard
NOR-5.3 Boatswain's Mate
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1855-07-15 15 July 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Sher Thapa
NOR-2.2 Rifleman
009 9th Gurkha Rifles
Second World War
1944-09-18 18–19 September 1944*
San Marino , Italy
Sher Shah
NOR-3.2 Lance Naik
016 16th Punjab Regiment
Second World War
1945-01-19 19–20 January 1945*
Kyeyebyin , Burma
Robert Sherbrooke
OF-5.3 Captain
HMS Onslow
Second World War
1942-12-31 31 December 1942
North Cape , Norway
John Sherwood-Kelly
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
Norfolk Regiment
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917
Marcoing , France
Robert Shields
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Royal Welch Fusiliers
Crimean War
1855-09-08 8 September 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
William Short
NOR-2.2 Private
Green Howards
First World War
1916-08-06 6 August 1916*
Munster Alley , France
Alfred Shout
OF-2.2 Captain
001 1st Battalion, AIF
First World War
1915-08-09 9 August 1915*
Gallipoli , Turkey
William Sidney
OF-3.2 Temp. Major
Grenadier Guards
Second World War
1944-02-08 8–9 February 1944
Anzio , Italy
Ellis Sifton
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
018 18th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1917-04-09 9 April 1917*
Neuville-St.-Vaast , France
John Simpson
NOR-8.2 Quartermaster Sergeant
042 42nd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-15 15 April 1858
Fort Ruhya , India
Ray Simpson
NOR-8.2 Warrant Officer Class II
Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Vietnam War
1969-05-06 6–11 May 1969
Kontum Provence , Vietnam
John Sims
NOR-2.2 Private
034 34th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1855-06-18 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
John Sinnott
NOR-4.2 Corporal
084 84th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-10-06 6 October 1857
Lucknow , India
John Sinton
OF-2.2 Captain
Indian Medical Service
First World War
1916-01-21 21 January 1916
Orah Ruins , Mesopotamia
John Skinner
NOR-8.2 Company Sergeant Major
King's Own Scottish Borderers
First World War
1917-08-18 18 August 1917
Wijdendrift , Belgium
Michael Sleavon
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Corps of Corps of Royal Engineers
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-03 3 April 1858
Jhansi , India
Alfred Smith
NOR-2.2 Gunner
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Sudan Campaign
1885-01-17 17 January 1885
Abu Klea , Sudan
Alfred Smith
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
East Lancashire Regiment
First World War
1915-12-23 23 December 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Archibald Smith
OF-2.3 Temp. Lieutenant
Royal Naval Reserve
First World War
1917-03-10 10 March 1917*
Atlantic Ocean
Clement Smith
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Fourth Somaliland Expedition
1904-01-10 10 January 1904
Jidballi , Somaliland
Edward Smith
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
Lancashire Fusiliers
First World War
1918-08-21 21–23 August 1918
Serre , France
Ernest Smith
NOR-2.2 Private
001 1st Canadian Infantry Division
Second World War
1944-10-21 21–22 October 1944
River Savio , Italy
Philip Smith
NOR-4.2 Corporal
017 17th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1855-06-18 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Frederick Smith
OF-2.2 Captain
043 43rd Regiment of Foot
New Zealand Land Wars
1864-01-21 21 January 1864
Tauranga , New Zealand
Henry Smith
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
052 52nd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
Issy Smith
NOR-4.2 Acting Corporal
Manchester Regiment
First World War
1915-04-26 26 April 1915
Saint Julien , Belgium
James Smith
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Corps of Royal Engineers
Mohmand Campaign
1897-09-16 16 September 1897
Bilot , India
James Smith
NOR-2.2 Private
Border Regiment
First World War
1914-12-21 21 December 1914
Rouges Bancs , France
John Smith
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Bengal Sappers and Miners
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857
Delhi , India
John Smith
NOR-2.2 Private
001 1st Madras European Fusiliers
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-16 16 November 1857
Lucknow , India
John Smith
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
005 5th Gurkha Rifles
Hunza-Naga Campaign
1891-12-20 20 December 1891
Nilt Fort , India
John Smyth
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
015 15th Ludhiana Sikhs
First World War
1915-05-18 18 May 1915
Richebourg L'Aouve , France
Nevill Smyth
OF-2.2 Captain
002 2nd Dragoon Guards
Sudan Campaign
1898-09-02 2 September 1898
Omdurman , Sudan
Quentin Smythe
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Natal Carabineers
Second World War
1942-06-05 5 June 1942
Alem Hamza , Egypt
James Somers
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
First World War
1915-07-01 1–2 July 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Charles Spackman
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Border Regiment
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917
Marcoing , France
Robert Spall
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry
First World War
1918-08-13 13 August 1918
Parvillers , France
Bill Speakman
NOR-2.2 Private
Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment)
Korean War
1951-11-04 4 November 1951
Hill 217 , Korea
David Spence
NOR-7.2 Troop Sergeant Major
009 9th Queen's Royal Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1858-01-17 17 January 1858
Shunsabad , India
Edward Spence
NOR-2.2 Private
042 42nd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-15 15 April 1858
Fort Ruhya , India
Dudley Stagpoole
NOR-2.2 Drummer
057 57th Regiment of Foot
New Zealand Land Wars
1863-10-02 2 October 1863
Poutoko , New Zealand
William Stanlake
NOR-2.2 Private
Coldstream Guards
Crimean War
1854-10-26 26 October 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Richard Stannard
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMT Arab
Second World War
1940-04-28 28 April 1940 to 2 May 1940
Namsos , Norway
Leslie Starcevich
NOR-2.2 Private
002.43 2/43rd Battalion, AIF
Second World War
1945-06-28 28 June 1945
Beaufort , Borneo
Percy Statton
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
040 40th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-08-10 10–12 August 1918
Proyart , France
Gordon Steele
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HM Coastal Motor Boat 88
North Russia Relief Force
1919-08-18 18 August 1919
Kronstadt , Russia
Thomas Steele
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Seaforth Highlanders
First World War
1917-02-22 22 February 1917
Sanna-i-Yat , Mesopotamia
William Stewart
OF-2.2 Captain
093 93rd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-16 16 November 1857
Lucknow , India
James Stokes
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Shropshire Light Infantry
Second World War
1945-03-01 1 March 1945*
Kervenheim , Germany
Charles Stone
NOR-2.2 Gunner
Royal Field Artillery
First World War
1918-03-21 21 March 1918
Caponne Farm , France
Walter Stone
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
Royal Fusiliers
First World War
1917-11-30 30 November 1917*
Cambrai , France
Percy Storkey
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
019 19th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-04-07 7 April 1918
Hangard Wood , France
Harcus Strachan
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
The Fort Garry Horse
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917
Masnieres , France
George Stringer
NOR-2.2 Private
Manchester Regiment
First World War
1916-03-08 8 March 1916
Es Sinn , Mesopotamia
George Strong
NOR-2.2 Private
Coldstream Guards
Crimean War
1855-09-00 September 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Ronald Stuart
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
HMS Pargust
First World War
1917-06-07 7 June 1917
Atlantic Ocean
Frank Stubbs
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Lancashire Fusiliers
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915*
Gallipoli , Turkey
Sefanaia Sukanaivalu
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Fiji Infantry Regiment
Second World War
1944-06-23 23 June 1944*
Bougainville , Solomon Islands
Arthur Sullivan
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Royal Fusiliers
North Russia Relief Force
1919-08-10 10 August 1919
Sheika River , Russia
John Sullivan
NOR-5.3 Boatswain's Mate
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1855-04-10 10 April 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
William Sutton
NOR-2.2 Bugler
060 60th Rifles
Indian Mutiny
1857-08-02 2 August 1857 to 13 September 1857
Delhi , India
Edwin Swales
OF-3.2 Acting Major
No. 582 No. 582 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1945-02-23 23 February 1945*
Pforzheim , Germany [A]
Ernest Sykes
NOR-2.2 Private
Northumberland Fusiliers
First World War
1917-04-19 19 April 1917
Arras , France
William Sylvester
NOR-3.0 Assistant surgeon
Royal Welch Fusiliers
Crimean War
1855-09-08 8 September 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
George Symons
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Crimean War
1855-06-06 6 June 1855
Inkerman , Crimea
William Symons
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
007 7th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1915-08-08 8–9 August 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
James Tait
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
078 78th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-08-11 11 August 1918*
Amiens , France
Henry Tandey
NOR-2.2 Private
Duke of Wellington's (West Riding Regiment)
First World War
1918-09-28 28 September 1918
Marcoing , France
John Taylor
NOR-5.3 Captain of the Forecastle
Naval Brigade
Crimean War
1855-06-18 18 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Christopher Teesdale
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Royal Regiment of Artillery
Crimean War
1855-09-22 29 September 1855
Kars , Turkey
William Temple
NOR-3.0 Assistant surgeon
Royal Artillery
New Zealand Land Wars
1863-11-20 20 November 1863
Rangiriri , New Zealand
Edward Thackeray
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Bengal Sappers and Miners
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-16 16 September 1857
Delhi , India
Thaman Gurung
NOR-2.2 Rifleman
008 5th Gurkha Rifles
Second World War
1944-11-10 10 November 1944*
Monte San Bartolo , Italy
Jacob Thomas
NOR-2.2 Bombardier
Bengal Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-27 27 September 1857
Lucknow , India
John Thomas
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Prince of Wales's (North Staffordshire Regiment)
First World War
1917-11-30 30 November 1917
Cambrai , France
Alexander Thompson
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
042 42nd Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-15 5 April 1858
Fort Ruhya , India
George Thompson
NOR-7.1 Flight Sergeant
No. 009 No. 9 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1945-01-01 1 January 1945*[C]
Dortmund-Ems Canal , Germany [A]
James Thompson
NOR-2.2 Private
060 60th Rifles
Indian Mutiny
1857-07-09 9 July 1857
Lucknow , India
Hugo Throssell
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
010 10th Light Horse Regiment
First World War
1915-08-29 29–30 August 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Frederick Tilston
OF-3.2 Acting Major
Essex Scottish Regiment
Second World War
1945-03-01 1 March 1945
Uedem , Germany
Arthur Tisdall
OF-1.7 Sub-Lieutenant
Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Ross Tollerton
NOR-2.2 Private
Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
First World War
1914-09-14 14 September 1914
Battle of the Aisne , France
Henry Tombs
OF-3.2 Major
Bengal Horse Artillery
Indian Mutiny
1857-07-09 9 July 1857
Delhi , India
Joseph Tombs
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
King's (Liverpool Regiment)
First World War
1915-06-16 16 June 1915
Rue du Bois , France
Frederick Topham
NOR-4.2 Corporal
001 1st Canadian Parachute Battalion
Second World War
1945-03-24 24 March 1945
Rhine , Germany
James Towers
NOR-2.2 Private
Cameronians (Scottish Rifles)
First World War
1918-10-06 6 October 1918
Méricourt , France
Edgar Towner
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Australian Machine Gun Corps
First World War
1918-09-01 1 September 1918
Mont St. Quentin , France
Ernest Towse
OF-2.2 Captain
Gordon Highlanders
Second Boer War
1899-12-11 11 December 1899
Magersfontein , South Africa
Alfred Toye
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
First World War
1918-03-25 25 March 1918
Eterpigny Ridge , France
Charles Train
NOR-4.2 Corporal
London Scottish Regiment
First World War
1917-12-08 8 December 1917
Air Karim , Palestine
James Travers
OF-5.2 Colonel
002 2nd Bengal Native Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1857-07-00 July 1857
Indore , India
Richard Travis
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Otago Infantry Regiment
First World War
1918-07-24 24 July 1918*
Rossignol Wood , France
William Traynor
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
West Yorkshire Regiment
Second Boer War
1901-02-06 6 February 1901
Bothwell Camp , South Africa
Leonard Trent
OF-3.1 Squadron Leader
No. 487 No. 487 Squadron RNZAF
Second World War
1943-05-03 3 May 1943
Amsterdam , Holland [A]
William Trevor
OF-3.2 Major
Bengal Engineers
Bhutan War
1865-04-30 30 April 1865
Dewan-Giri , India
Joseph Trewavas
NOR-1.3 Seaman
HMS Beagle
Crimean War
1855-07-03 3 July 1855
Sea of Azov , Crimea
Lloyd Trigg
OF-1.5 Flying Officer
No. 200 No. 200 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1943-08-11 11 August 1943*
Atlantic Ocean [A]
Paul Triquet
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal 22e Régiment
Second World War
1943-12-14 14 December 1943
Casa Berardi , Italy
Frederick Tubb
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
007 7th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1915-08-09 9 August 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Tul Pun
NOR-2.2 Rifleman
006 6th Gurkha Rifles
Second World War
1944-06-23 23 June 1944
Mogaung , Burma
James Turnbull
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
Highland Light Infantry
First World War
1916-07-01 1 July 1916*
Authuille , France
Alexander Turner
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
First World War
1915-09-28 28 September 1915*[C]
Vermelles , France
Hanson Turner
NOR-5.2 Acting Sergeant
West Yorkshire Regiment (The Prince of Wales's Own)
Second World War
1944-06-06 6–7 June 1944*
Ningthoukhong , Burma
Richard Turner
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Royal Canadian Dragoons
Second Boer War
1900-11-07 7 November 1900
Komati River , South Africa
Samuel Turner
NOR-2.2 Private
060 60th Rifles
Indian Mutiny
1857-06-19 19 June 1857
Delhi , India
Victor Turner
OF-4.2 Temp. Lieutenant Colonel
Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
Second World War
1942-10-27 27 October 1942
El Alamein , Egypt
Thomas Turrall
NOR-2.2 Private
Worcestershire Regiment
First World War
1916-07-03 3 July 1916
La Boiselle , France
John Tytler
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
066 66th Bengal Native Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1858-02-10 10 February 1858
Choorpoorah , India
Umrao Singh
NOR-5.2 Havildar
081 81st West African Division
Second World War
1944-12-15 15–16 December 1944
Kaladan Valley , Burma
Edward Unwin
OF-5.3 Captain
HMS River Clyde
First World War
1915-04-22 22 April 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Charles Upham
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
002 2nd Division, NZEF
Second World War
1941-05-22 22–30 May 1941 14–15 July 1942[B]
Crete , Greece El Ruweisat Ridge , Egypt
James Upton
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Sherwood Foresters
First World War
1915-05-09 9 May 1915
Rouges Bancs , France
John Vallentin
OF-2.2 Captain
South Staffordshire Regiment
First World War
1914-11-07 7 November 1914*
Zillebeke , Belgium
Bernard Vann
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
Sherwood Foresters
First World War
1918-09-29 29 September 1918
Bellenglise , France
Theodore Veale
NOR-2.2 Private
Devonshire Regiment
First World War
1916-07-20 20 July 1916
High Wood , France
John Vereker
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
Grenadier Guards
First World War
1918-09-27 27 September 1918
Canal du Nord , France
Arthur Vickers
NOR-2.2 Private
Royal Warwickshire Regiment
First World War
1915-09-25 25 September 1915
Hulloch , France
Charles Vickers
OF-2.2 Temp. Captain
Sherwood Foresters
First World War
1915-10-14 14 October 1915
Hohenzollern Redoubt , France
Samuel Vickery
NOR-2.2 Private
Dorset Regiment
Tirah Campaign
1897-10-20 20 October 1897
Dargai , India
William Vousden
OF-2.2 Captain
005 5th Punjab Cavalry
Second Afghan War
1879-12-14 14 December 1879
Asmai Heights , Afghanistan
Richard Wadeson
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
075 75th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-07-17 17 July 1857
Delhi , India
Richard Wain
OF-2.2 Captain
Tank Corps Tank Corps
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917*
Marcoing , France
Richard Wakeford
OF-2.2 Temp. Captain
Hampshire Regiment
Second World War
1944-05-13 13 May 1944
Cassino , Italy
Adam Wakenshaw
NOR-2.2 Private
Durham Light Infantry
Second World War
1942-06-27 27 June 1942*
Mersa Matruh , Egypt
Garth Walford
OF-2.2 Captain
Royal Artillery
First World War
1915-04-26 26 April 1915*
Gallipoli , Turkey
Mark Walker
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
030 30th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
William Walker
OF-2.2 Captain
004 4th Gurkha Rifles
Third Somaliland Expedition
1903-04-22 22 April 1903
Daratoleh , Somaliland
Samuel Wallace
OF-1.6 Temp. Lieutenant
Royal Field Artillery
First World War
1917-11-20 20 November 1917
Gonnelieu , France
George Waller
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
060 60th Rifles
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-14 14 September 1857, 18 September 1857
Delhi , India
Horace Waller
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
First World War
1917-04-10 10 April 1917*
Heninel , France
William Waller
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
025 25th Bombay Light Infantry
Indian Mutiny
1858-06-20 20 June 1858
Gwalior , India
George Walters
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
049 49th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1854-11-05 5 November 1854
Inkerman , Crimea
Malcolm Wanklyn
OF-3.3 Lieutenant Commander
HMS Upholder
Second World War
1941-05-24 24 May 1941
Sicily , Mediterranean Sea
Bernard Warburton-Lee
OF-5.3 Captain
HMS Hardy
Second World War
1940-04-10 10 April 1940*
Ofotfjord , Norway
Charles Ward
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry
Second Boer War
1900-06-26 26 June 1900
Lindley , South Africa
Henry Ward
NOR-2.2 Private
078 78th Regiment of Foot
Indian Mutiny
1857-09-25 25 September 1857
Lucknow , India
James Ward
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
No. 075 No. 75 Squadron RAF
Second World War
1941-07-07 7 July 1941
Munster , Germany [A]
Joseph Ward
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
008 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars
Indian Mutiny
1858-06-17 17 June 1858
Gwalior , India
Sidney Ware
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Seaforth Highlanders
First World War
1916-04-06 6 April 1916
Sanna-i-Yat , Mesopotamia
William Waring
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
First World War
1918-09-18 18 September 1918*
Ronssoy , France
Blair Wark
OF-3.2 Major
032 32nd Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-09-29 29 September 1918 to 1 October 1918
Bellicourt , France
Reginald Warneford
OF-1.7 Flight Sub-Lieutenant
No. 001 No. 1 Squadron RNAS
First World War
1915-06-07 7 June 1915
Ghent , Belgium
Edward Warner
NOR-2.2 Private
Bedfordshire Regiment
First World War
1915-05-01 1 May 1915*
Ypres , Belgium
Samuel Wassall
NOR-2.2 Private
080 18th Regiment of Foot
Zulu War
1879-01-22 22 January 1879
Battle of Isandhlwana , Zululand
Arnold Waters
OF-3.2 Acting Major
Corps of Royal Engineers
First World War
1918-11-04 4 November 1918
Ors , France
Tasker Watkins
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Welch Regiment
Second World War
1944-08-16 16 August 1944
Barfour , France
John Watson
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
003 3rd Bombay European Regiment
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-14 14 November 1857
Lucknow , India
Oliver Watson
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
First World War
1918-03-28 28 March 1918*
Rossignol Wood , France
Thomas Watson
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Corps of Royal Engineers
Mohmand Campaign
1897-09-16 16 September 1897
Bilot , India
Joseph Watt
Skipper
Royal Naval Reserve
First World War
1917-05-15 15 May 1917
Straits of Otranto , Italy
Henry Weale
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Royal Welsh Fusiliers
First World War
1918-08-26 26 August 1918
Bazentin-le-Grand , France
Frank Wearne
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Essex Regiment
First World War
1917-06-28 28 June 1917*
Loos , France
Lawrence Weathers
NOR-4.2 Temp. Corporal
043 43rd Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-09-02 2 September 1918
Péronne , France
James Welch
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Princess Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
First World War
1917-04-29 29 April 1917
Oppy, Pas-de-Calais , France
Harry Wells
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Royal Sussex Regiment
First World War
1915-09-25 25 September 1915*
Le Rutoire , France
Ferdinand West
OF-2.2 Captain
No. 008 No. 8 Squadron RFC
First World War
1918-08-12 12 August 1918
Over France
Richard West
OF-4.2 Acting Lieutenant Colonel
North Irish Horse
First World War
1918-09-02 2 September 1918*
Courcelles-le-Comte , France
William Weston
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Green Howards
Second World War
1945-03-03 3 March 1945
Meiktila , Burma
Francis Wheatley
NOR-2.2 Private
Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
Crimean War
1854-10-12 12 October 1854
Sevastopol , Crimea
Kevin Wheatley
NOR-8.2 Warrant Officer Class II
Australian Army Training Team Vietnam
Vietnam War
1965-11-13 13 November 1965*
Tra Bong , Vietnam
George Wheeler
OF-3.2 Major
009 9th Gurkha Rifles
First World War
1917-02-23 23 February 1917
Shumran , Mesopotamia
George Wheeler
OF-3.2 Major
007 7th Hariana Lancers
First World War
1915-04-12 12–13 April 1915*
Shaiba , Mesopotamia
Frederick Whirlpool
NOR-2.2 Private
001 1st Punjab Cavalry
Indian Mutiny
1858-04-03 3 April 1858, 2 May 1858
Jhansi , India Lohari , India
Harry Whitchurch
OF-2.2 Surgeon Captain
Indian Medical Service
Chitral Expedition
1895-03-03 3 March 1895
Chitral Fort , India
Albert White
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
South Wales Borderers
First World War
1917-05-19 19 May 1917*
Monchy-le-Preux , France
Archie White
OF-2.2 Temp. Captain
Green Howards
First World War
1916-09-21 21 September 1916 to 1 October 1916
Stuff Redoubt , France
Geoffrey White
OF-3.3 Lieutenant Commander
HMS E14
First World War
1918-01-28 28 January 1918*
Dardanelles , Turkey
George White
OF-3.2 Major
092 92nd Regiment of Foot
Second Afghan War
1879-10-06 6 October 1879
Charasiah , Afghanistan
Jack White
NOR-2.2 Private
King's Own (Royal Lancaster Regiment)
First World War
1917-03-07 7 March 1917
Dialah River , Mesopotamia
William White
OF-1.2 Temp. Second Lieutenant
Machine Gun Corps
First World War
1918-09-18 18 September 1918
Gouzeaucourt , France
Harold Whitfield
NOR-2.2 Private
King's (Shropshire Light Infantry)
First World War
1918-03-10 10 March 1918
Burj El Lisaneh , Egypt
Thomas Whitham
NOR-2.2 Private
Coldstream Guards
First World War
1917-07-31 31 July 1917
Pilkem , Belgium
John Whittle
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
012 12th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1917-04-09 9–10 April 1917
Boursies , France
Alfred Wilcox
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry
First World War
1918-09-12 12 September 1918
Laventie , France
Alfred Wilkinson
NOR-2.2 Private
Manchester Regiment
First World War
1918-10-20 20 October 1918
Marou , France
Thomas Wilkinson
NOR-2.2 Bombardier
Royal Marine Artillery
Crimean War
1855-06-07 7 June 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Thomas Wilkinson
OF-1.6 Temp. Lieutenant
Loyal North Lancashire Regiment
First World War
1916-07-05 5 July 1916
La Boiselle , France
Thomas Wilkinson
OF-2.3 Temp. Lieutenant
HMS Li Wo
Second World War
1942-02-14 14 February 1942*
Java Sea , Malaya
John Williams
NOR-2.2 Private
024 24th Regiment of Foot
Zulu War
1879-02-22 22–23 January 1879
Rorke's Drift , Zululand
John Williams
NOR-8.2 Company Sergeant Major
South Wales Borderers
First World War
1918-10-07 7–8 October 1918
Villers Outreaux , France
William Williams
NOR-1.3 Seaman
Royal Naval Reserve
First World War
1917-06-07 7 June 1917
Atlantic
William Williams
NOR-2.3 Able Seaman
HMS River Clyde
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915*
Gallipoli , Turkey
Richard Willis
OF-2.2 Captain
Lancashire Fusiliers
First World War
1915-04-25 25 April 1915
Gallipoli , Turkey
Henry Wilmot
OF-2.2 Captain
Rifle Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1858-03-11 11 March 1858
Lucknow , India
Arthur Wilson
OF-5.3 Captain
HMS Hecla
Sudan Campaign
1884-02-29 29 February 1884
El Teb , Sudan
Eric Wilson
OF-2.2 Acting Captain
East Surrey Regiment
Second World War
1940-08-11 11–15 August 1940
Observation Hill , Somaliland
George Wilson
NOR-2.2 Private
Highland Light Infantry
First World War
1914-09-14 14 September 1914
Verneuill , France
Harry Wood
NOR-4.2 Corporal
Scots Guards
First World War
1918-10-13 13 October 1918
St. Python , France
Evelyn Wood
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
017 17th Lancers
Indian Mutiny
1858-10-19 19 October 1858
Sinwaho , India
John Wood
OF-2.2 Captain
020 20th Bombay Native Infantry
Anglo-Persian War
1856-08-09 9 August 1856
Bushire , Persia
Wilfred Wood
NOR-2.2 Private
Northumberland Fusiliers
First World War
1918-10-28 28 October 1918
Casa Vana , Italy
Joseph Woodall
NOR-5.0 Lance-Sergeant
Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade)
First World War
1918-04-11 11 April 1918
La Pannerie , France
Thomas Woodcock
NOR-2.2 Private
Irish Guards
First World War
1917-09-12 12–13 September 1917
Broenbeek , Belgium
Charles Wooden
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
017 17th Lancers
Crimean War
1854-10-26 26 October 1854
Balaclava , Crimea
Sidney Woodroffe
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Prince Consort's Own (Rifle Brigade)
First World War
1915-07-30 30 July 1915*
Hooge , Belgium
James Woods
NOR-2.2 Private
048 48th Battalion, AIF
First World War
1918-09-18 18 September 1918
Le Verguier , France
Geoffrey Woolley
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Queen Victoria's Rifles
First World War
1915-04-20 20–21 April 1915
Hill 60 , Belgium
Alexander Wright
NOR-2.2 Private
077 77th Regiment of Foot
Crimean War
1855-03-22 22 March 1855 19 April 1855
Sevastopol , Crimea
Peter Wright
NOR-8.2 Company Sergeant Major
Coldstream Guards
Second World War
1943-09-25 25 September 1943
Salerno , Italy
Theodore Wright
OF-2.2 Captain
Corps of Royal Engineers
First World War
1914-08-23 23 August 1914 14 September 1914*
Mons , Belgium
Wallace Wright
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
002 2nd Regiment of Foot
Kano-Sokoto Expedition
1903-02-26 26 February 1903
Northern Nigeria
George Wyatt
NOR-3.2 Lance Corporal
Coldstream Guards
First World War
1914-08-25 25–26 August 1914
Landrecies , France
Guy Wylly
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Tasmanian Imperial Bushman
Second Boer War
1900-09-01 1 September 1900
Warm Bad , South Africa
Charles Yate
OF-3.2 Major
King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry)
First World War
1914-08-26 26 August 1914
Le Cateau , France
Yeshwant Ghadge
NOR-4.2 Naik
Maratha Light Infantry
Second World War
1944-07-10 10 July 1944*
Upper Tiber Valley , Italy
Frederick Youens
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Durham Light Infantry
First World War
1917-07-07 7 July 1917*
Hill 60 , Belgium
Jack Youll
OF-1.6 Lieutenant
Northumberland Fusiliers
First World War
1918-06-15 15 June 1918
Asiago , Italy
Alexander Young
NOR-8.2 Sergeant Major
Cape Police
Second Boer War
1901-08-13 13 August 1901
Ruiterskraal , South Africa
Frank Young
OF-1.2 Second Lieutenant
Hertfordshire Regiment
First World War
1918-09-18 18 September 1918*
Havrincourt , France
John Young
NOR-2.2 Private
087 87th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-09-02 2 September 1918
Dury-Arras Sector , France
Thomas Young
NOR-2.2 Private
Durham Light Infantry
First World War
1918-03-25 25–31 March 1918
Bucquoy , France
Thomas Young
OF-2.3 Lieutenant
Naval Brigade
Indian Mutiny
1857-11-16 16 November 1857
Lucknow , India
William Young
NOR-2.2 Private
East Lancashire Regiment
First World War
1915-12-22 22 December 1915
Fonquevillers , France
David Younger
OF-2.2 Captain
Gordon Highlanders
Second Boer War
1900-07-11 11 July 1900
Krugersdorp , South Africa
Raphael Zengel
NOR-5.2 Sergeant
005 5th Battalion, CEF
First World War
1918-08-09 9 August 1918
Warvillers , France