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Heroic Score150761st out of 4481
Number of Medals5
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1561593 of 4481
British Army#182of 876
Infantry#270of 1502
World War I#303of 928
Harry Blanshard Wood
Lance-Sergeant, British Army
World War I
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Harry Blanshard Wood, VC, MM was an English soldier who served as a Lance-Sergeant in the British Army. He was a highly decorated infantryman who earned 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.
Throughout his service, Wood demonstrated exceptional bravery and leadership under fire. In addition to the Victoria Cross, he was also awarded the Military Medal for his distinguished conduct on the battlefield.
His legacy remains an enduring example of courage and devotion to duty within the British Army during his time of service.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Military Medal(base 30)
+30Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+20Heroic Score150 pts