William Oxenham Military person

William Oxenham VC (July 1823 – 29 December 1875) 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

William Oxenham
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1823
Birth place
Tiverton Devon
Date of deathDecember 29, 1875
Place of death
Devon , Exeter
Resting place
Exeter

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Second Anglo-Sikh War
military branch
British Army
military unit
32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot

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External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/devonshi.htm