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Heroic Score178538th out of 4481
Number of Medals1928
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score403010 of 4481
British Army#102of 876
Medical#14of 62
Second Boer War#22of 131
Third Somaliland Expedition#2of 5
First Balkan War#1of 2
World War I#209of 928
Russian Civil War#4of 18
Henry Edward Manning Douglas
Major-General, British Army
Second Boer WarThird Somaliland ExpeditionFirst Balkan WarWorld War IRussian Civil War
Awards & Decorations
- Victoria Cross
- Order of the Bath Knight Grand Cross
- Order of St Michael and St George Knight Grand Cross
- Distinguished Service Order
- Queen's South Africa Medal (2)
- Africa General Service Medal
- 1914-15 Star
- War Medal 1939-45 — (United Kingdom)
- Victory Medal 1914-19
- General Service Medal (1918)
- King George V Coronation Medal
- Order of St Savarosette on ribbon
- Serbian Red Cross Society Decoration
- Commemorative Medal for the 1912 War
- 1913 Commemorative Cross (1913)
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Major-General Henry Edward Manning Douglas was a distinguished British Army officer who served with immense bravery. He is most notable as an English 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.
Throughout his military career, Douglas rose to the rank of Major-General. His exemplary service and leadership during times of conflict earned him numerous prestigious domestic and foreign decorations, reflecting his dedication and high-standing within the British Army.
In addition to his Victoria Cross, his distinguished service was recognized through several high-level appointments and foreign awards from allied nations, showcasing a legacy of international cooperation and profound bravery in the field of medicine and military service.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Distinguished Service Order(base 55)
+55Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))
+23Heroic Score178 pts