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Heroic Score1001058th out of 4481
Number of Medals9
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score116679 of 4481
British Army#241of 876
Indian Mutiny#19of 214
New Zealand Wars#4of 17
Invasion of Waikato#1of 4
Ashanti War#1of 1
1882 Anglo-Egyptian War#4of 13
Suakin Expedition#1of 1
Battle of Tofrek#2of 2
John McNeill (British Army officer)
Major-General, British Army
Indian MutinyNew Zealand WarsInvasion of WaikatoAshanti War1882 Anglo-Egyptian WarSuakin ExpeditionBattle of Tofrek
Awards & Decorations
- Victoria Cross
- Order of the Bath Knight Grand CrossPreviously Companion
- Order of St Michael and St George Knight Grand CrossPreviously Companion
- Indian Mutiny Medalclasp Lucknow
- New Zealand Medal
- Ashantee Medal
- Egypt Medalclasps Tel-el-Kebir, Suakin 1885, Tofrek
- Queen Victoria Golden Jubilee Medal
- King Edward VII Coronation Medal
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Major-General Sir John Carstairs McNeill, was a senior British Army officer and Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest 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)
+100Heroic Score100 pts