Henry Cooper Military person

Henry Cooper VC (1825 – 15 July 1893) 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.He was about 30 years old, and a Boatswain in the Royal Navy during the Crimean War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.

Personal facts

Henry Cooper
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1825
Birth place
Devon , Plymouth
Date of deathJuly 15, 1893
Place of death
Cornwall , Torpoint

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
military unit
HMS Miranda (1851)
HMS Philomel (1842)

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