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Heroic Score1301018th out of 4480
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1303310 of 4480
British Army#222of 876
Infantry#401of 1502
World War I#360of 928
Battle of Poelcappelle#1of 2
World War II#472of 924
John Molyneux
Sergeant, British Army
World War IBattle of PoelcappelleWorld War II
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
John Molyneux VC was 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.
He served as a sergeant in the British Army. During his service, he distinguished himself on the battlefield, earning the nation's premier award for valor under fire.
In addition to his Victoria Cross, Molyneux was also recognized by foreign allies for his bravery, receiving the Belgian Croix de Guerre. His Victoria Cross is currently displayed at the Royal Fusiliers Museum, located in the Tower of London, England.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Croix de Guerre — 1 citation(1 × 30 (each citation = one heroic action))
+30Heroic Score130 pts