Herbert Taylor Reade Military person

Herbert Taylor Reade VC CB (2 September 1828, Perth, Upper Canada – 23 June 1897, Bath), was a Canadian 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 became a Doctor of Medicine in 1850, and joined the British Army as an Assistant Surgeon in November of that same year.

Personal facts

Birth date	September 02, 1828
Birth place	Upper Canada , Perth Ontario
Date of death	June 23, 1897
Place of death	Bath Somerset
Resting place	Bath Somerset , Locksbrook Cemetery

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Military person

award	Order of the Bath Victoria Cross
military operations	Indian Rebellion of 1857
military branch	British Army
military unit	61st (South Gloucestershire) Regiment of Foot
service start	1850
service end	1887