Walter Norris Congreve Military person

General Sir Walter Norris Congreve VC KCB MVO DL (20 November 1862 – 28 February 1927) 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

Birth date	November 20, 1862
Birth place	Kent , Chatham Kent
Date of death	February 28, 1927
Place of death	Malta
Resting place	Filfla , Burial at sea

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Military person

award	Order of the Bath Royal Victorian Order Victoria Cross
military operations	Second Boer War World War I
military branch	British Army
military command	Southern Command 6th Division VII Corps XIII Corps
military unit	Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own)
relation	Major (United Kingdom)
service start	1885
service end	1924