Horace Martineau

Horace Martineau
Born31 October 1874
London, England
Died7 April 1916 (aged 41)
Dunedin, New Zealand
Buried
Allegiance United Kingdom
Cape Colony
 New Zealand
Service / branch British Army
New Zealand Army
Years of service1891 - 1895, 1896 - 1900
1914 - 1916
RankLieutenant
Unit11th Hussars
Cape Police
Protectorate Regiment
Otago Infantry Regiment
Battles / warsSecond Matabele War
Second Boer War
World War I
AwardsVictoria Cross

Horace Robert Martineau VC (31 October 1874 – 7 April 1916) was a British 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.