Shahamad Khan Military person

Shahmed Khan, VC (1 July 1879 – 28 July 1947), was a 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

Shahamad Khan
Birth dateJuly 01, 1879
Birth place
Rawalpindi , Presidencies and provinces of British India
Date of deathJuly 28, 1947
Resting place
Pakistan

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Military person

allegianceBritish India
award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Mesopotamian campaign
World War I
military branch
British Indian Army
military unit
89th Punjabis

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External resources

  1. http://haynese.winthrop.edu/india/medals/VC/1SAKhan.html
  2. http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=8130718