Arthur George Hammond Military person

Colonel Sir Arthur George Hammond VC, KCB, DSO (28 September 1843 – 20 April 1919) 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.

Personal facts

Arthur George Hammond
Birth dateSeptember 28, 1843
Birth place
Devon , Dawlish
Date of deathApril 20, 1919
Place of death
Surrey , Camberley
Resting place
Camberley

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Victoria Cross
Distinguished Service Order
military operations
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Tirah Campaign
Chitral Expedition
military branch
British Army
British Indian Army
military unit
82nd Regiment of Foot (Prince of Wales's Volunteers)
Indian Staff Corps

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External resources

  1. http://www.armynavyairforce.co.uk/indian_army.htm
  2. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/surrey.htm
  3. http://www.sherborne.org/school/School_Archives
  4. http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/mmhamm01.htm
  5. http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/mmhamm02.htm