John Joseph Sims Military person

John Joseph Sims VC (1835 – 6 December 1881) 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

John Joseph Sims
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1835
Birth place
London , Bloomsbury
Date of deathDecember 06, 1881
Resting place
Manor Park London , City of London Cemetery and Crematorium

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
military branch
British Army
military unit
34th (Cumberland) Regiment of Foot

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External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/loneast.htm
  2. http://www.victoriacross.org.uk/bbsims.htm