George Thomas Dorrell

George Thomas Dorrell
Born7 July 1880
Paddington, Middlesex, England
Died7 January 1971 (aged 90)
Cobham, Surrey, England
Buried
Randall's Park Crematorium, Leatherhead
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Territorial Army
Home Guard
Years of service1895–1926, 1941–45
Rank Lieutenant-Colonel
UnitRoyal Horse Artillery
Royal Artillery
Home Guard
Battles / warsSecond Boer War
World War I
World War II
AwardsVictoria Cross
Member of the Order of the British Empire

Lieutenant-Colonel George Thomas Dorrell, VC, MBE (7 July 1880 – 7 January 1971) 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.