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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals2
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1022193 of 4480
British Army#241of 876
Medical#25of 62
Anglo-Zulu War#3of 31
First Boer War#3of 10
Battle of Majuba Hill#1of 3
Joseph John Farmer
Corporal, British Army
Anglo-Zulu WarFirst Boer WarBattle of Majuba Hill
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Corporal Joseph John Farmer 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 in the British Army, specifically within the medical services context. His actions earned him the nation's premier award for valor, cementing his place in British military history.
His Victoria Cross is preserved and displayed for the public at the Army Medical Services Museum located in Aldershot, England, serving as a lasting testament to his bravery.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts