William Thomas Rickard Military person

William Thomas Rickard VC, CGM (10 February 1828 – 21 February 1905) 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 Thomas Rickard
Birth dateFebruary 10, 1828
Birth place
Devon , Devonport Devon , Stoke Plymouth
Date of deathFebruary 21, 1905
Place of death
Isle of Wight , Ryde
Resting place
Ryde

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Military person

award
Legion of Honour
Victoria Cross
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal
military operations
Crimean War

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William Thomas Rickard on Wikipedia

External resources

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