Alexander Thompson Military person

Alexander Thompson VC (1824 – 29 March 1880) 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.

Personal facts

Alexander Thompson
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1824
Birth place
Edinburgh , Scotland
Date of deathMarch 29, 1880
Place of death
Perth Scotland

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
Indian Rebellion of 1857
military branch
British Army
military unit
42nd Regiment of Foot

Alexander Thompson on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/tayside.htm