William Alexander Kerr Military person

Captain William Alexander Kerr VC (18 July 1831 – 21 May 1919) 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.

Personal facts

William Alexander Kerr
Birth dateJuly 18, 1831
Birth place
Melrose Scottish Borders
Date of deathMay 21, 1919
Place of death
Kent , Folkestone
Resting place
Folkestone

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Indian Rebellion of 1857
military branch
Bombay Army
military unit
124th Duchess of Connaught's Own Baluchistan Infantry

Topical connections

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William Alexander Kerr on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/aaauctio.htm
  2. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/kent.htm