Samuel McGaw Military person

Samuel McGaw VC (1838 – 22 July 1878) 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.

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Samuel McGaw
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1838
Birth place
Ayrshire , Kirkmichael
Date of deathJuly 22, 1878
Place of death
Cyprus , Larnaca
Resting place
Cyprus , Kyrenia

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Anglo-Ashanti wars
Indian Rebellion of 1857
military unit
42nd Regiment of Foot

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