Henry Addison | |
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| Born | February 1821 Bardwell, Suffolk |
| Died | 18 June 1887 (aged 65–66) Bardwell |
| Buried | Bardwell Parish Churchyard |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 43rd Regiment of Foot |
| Battles / wars | Indian Mutiny |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
Henry Addison, VC (February 1821 – 18 June 1887) 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. A soldier with the 43rd Regiment of Foot, he was awarded the VC for his actions on 2 January 1859, during the Indian Mutiny.