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★Victoria Cross

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George Channer — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals4

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1061592 of 4480

Indian Army#16of 82

Umbeyla Campaign#2of 11

Perak War#1of 1

Sungei Ujong War#1of 1

Battle of Bukit Putus#1of 1

Jowaki Expedition#2of 3

Second Anglo-Afghan War#8of 37

Battle of Peiwar Kotal#1of 1

Hazara Expedition of 1888#2of 2

George Channer

General, Indian Army

Umbeyla CampaignPerak WarSungei Ujong WarBattle of Bukit PutusJowaki ExpeditionSecond Anglo-Afghan WarBattle of Peiwar KotalHazara Expedition of 1888

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
Order of the Bath Companion
India General Service Medal 1854-1895
Afghanistan Medal 1878–1880 — (United Kingdom)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

General George Nicolas Channer 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. He was the first to ever be awarded the VC in Malaya.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts