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Heroic Score230344th out of 4481
Number of Medals11
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score248569 of 4481
British Army#60of 876
Chitral Expedition#1of 18
Tirah Campaign#2of 23
Second Boer War#12of 131
World War I#150of 928
Beachcroft Towse
Captain, British Army
Chitral ExpeditionTirah CampaignSecond Boer WarWorld War I
Awards & Decorations
- Victoria Cross
- Order of the British Empire KBE
- India General Service Medal 1854-1895clasps Relief of Chitral 1895, Punjab Frontier 1897–98, Tirah 1897–98
- Queen's South Africa Medalclasps Cape Colony, Paardeberg, Driefontein
- 1914-15 Star
- War Medal 1939-45 — (United Kingdom)
- King Edward VII Coronation Medal
- King George V Coronation Medal
- King George V Silver Jubilee Medal
- King George VI Coronation Medal
- Most Venerable Order of St John, Knight of Justice
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Sir Ernest Beachcroft Beckwith Towse, was an English British Army officer and campaigner for the blind. He was a 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.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Most Venerable Order of St John, Knight of Justice(base 100)
+100Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+30Heroic Score230 pts