Henry May (VC)

Henry May
Image from picture postcard of Henry May.
Born	(1885-07-29)29 July 1885 Bridgeton, Glasgow, Scotland
Died	26 July 1941(1941-07-26) (aged 55) Glasgow, Scotland
Buried	Riddrie Park Cemetery
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service / branch	British Army
Years of service	1902 - 1915 918 - 1919
Rank	Lieutenant
Service number	7504
Unit	Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) Army Service Corps
Battles / wars	World War I
Awards	Victoria Cross

Lieutenant Henry May VC (29 July 1885 – 26 July 1941) 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.