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A comprehensive archive of decorated U.S. military heroes, objectively ranked by the Unified Scoring Matrix (USM-25). Honoring valor through history.

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John Perie — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score207415th out of 4480

Number of Medals4

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score2111899 of 4480

British Army#73of 876

Engineering#4of 24

Crimean War#17of 151

Second Anglo-Chinese War#5of 16

John Perie

Sapper, British Army

Crimean WarSecond Anglo-Chinese War

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
Médaille militaire
Crimea Medal
Turkish Crimea Medal

Ribbon Rack

Biography

John Perie VC was a Scottish 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 Sapper in the British Army's Royal Engineers.

His distinguished actions in combat earned him the Victoria Cross, which represents the pinnacle of recognition for valor in the British military. In addition to this prestigious British decoration, his gallantry was also recognized by allied forces with the presentation of a French military honor.

His legacy is preserved through the public display of his Victoria Cross, which is held and exhibited at the Royal Engineers Museum located in Chatham, Kent, ensuring his contributions remain remembered by future generations.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Médaille militaire(base 80)

+80

Unified Scoring Metrics Bonuses(career variety ×1.15 (2 medal types))

+27

Heroic Score207 pts