Edward St John Daniel
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Edward St. John Daniel VC (17 January 1837 – 20 May 1868) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
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Edward St John Daniel | |
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Born | (1837-01-17)17 January 1837 1 Windsor Terrace, Clifton, Bristol, England |
Died | 20 May 1868(1868-05-20) (aged 31) Hokitika, New Zealand |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | Royal Navy |
Years of service | 1851–1861 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | Naval Brigade |
Battles/wars | Crimean War Second Anglo-Burmese War Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Victoria Cross (forfeited) |
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