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Samuel Vickery — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals1

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003310 of 4480

British Army#241of 876

Tirah Campaign#8of 23

Second Boer War#42of 131

World War I#385of 928

Samuel Vickery

Corporal, British Army

Tirah CampaignSecond Boer WarWorld War I

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Samuel Vickery VC was a distinguished British soldier who served as a Corporal in the British Army. He is best remembered for his exceptional gallantry in the face of the enemy, which earned him the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious military decoration awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

His courageous actions in combat exemplified the finest traditions of the British Army. His legacy is preserved through the public display of his Victoria Cross, which serves as a testament to his bravery.

Today, his Victoria Cross is proudly displayed at The Keep Military Museum in Dorchester, Dorset, England, where visitors can learn about his historic service and dedication to his country.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts