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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003310 of 4480
British Army#241of 876
Second Taranaki War#1of 2
John Thornton Down
Ensign, British Army
Second Taranaki War
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
John Thornton Down was a British Army officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, 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