David Younger | |
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Born | Edinburgh, Scotland | 17 March 1871
Died | 11 July 1900† Krugersdorp, South Africa | (aged 29)
Buried | Krugersdorp Cemetery |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Years of service | 1893 - 1900 |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | The Gordon Highlanders |
Battles / wars | |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Captain David Reginald Younger, VC (17 March 1871 – 11 July 1900) 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.