Edmund Phipps-Hornby

Edmund John Phipps-Hornby
Major Phipps-Hornby, 1900
Born(1857-12-31)31 December 1857
Lordington House, Racton, Sussex
Died13 December 1947(1947-12-13) (aged 89)
Sonning, Berkshire
Buried
St Andrew's churchyard, Sonning
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchBritish Army
Years of service1878–1918
RankBrigadier General
UnitRoyal Artillery
Battles / warsBechuanaland Expedition 1884–5
Second Boer War
First World War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Companion of the Order of the Bath
Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George
Mentioned in Despatches
RelationsSir Geoffrey Hornby (father)
Geoffrey H. Phipps-Hornby, Sr. (son)
Robert Hornby (brother)

Brigadier General Edmund John Phipps-Hornby, VC, CB, CMG, DL (31 December 1857 – 13 December 1947) 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.