Stuart Archer

Oldest living recipient of the George Cross (1915–2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Colonel Bertram Stuart Trevelyan Archer GC OBE ERD (3 February 1915 – 2 May 2015), known as Stuart Archer,[1] was a recipient of the George Cross, the highest British and Commonwealth award for gallantry not in the face of the enemy.

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Archer was born in London.

On 3 February 2015 Archer became the first recipient of the Victoria Cross or the George Cross to reach 100 years of age.[2]

Archer died on 2 May 2015 at the age of 100.[3]

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