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★Victoria Cross

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Philip Bent — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score178537th out of 4480

Number of Medals5

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1841592 of 4480

British Army#102of 876

World War I#209of 928

Battle of Passchendaele#9of 42

Battle of Polygon Wood †#1of 2

Philip Bent

Lieutenant Colonel, British Army

World War IBattle of PasschendaeleBattle of Polygon Wood †

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
Distinguished Service Order
1914-15 Star
British War Medal 1914–1920
Victory Medal 1914-19

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Lieutenant Colonel Philip Eric Bent was a Canadian British Army officer 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.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Distinguished Service Order(base 55)

+55

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

+23

Heroic Score178 pts