George Ward Gunn

George Ward Gunn
Born26 July 1912
Neston, Cheshire, England
Died21 November 1941 (aged 29)
Sidi Rezegh, Libya
Buried
Knightsbridge War Cemetery, Libya
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
Years of service1939 - 1941
RankSecond Lieutenant
Service number143906
UnitRoyal Horse Artillery
Battles / warsWorld War II
AwardsVictoria Cross
Military Cross

Second Lieutenant George Ward Gunn VC MC (26 July 1912 - 21 November 1941) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.