Horace Martineau | |
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Born | 31 October 1874 London, England |
Died | 7 April 1916 (aged 41) Dunedin, New Zealand |
Buried | Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin |
Allegiance | United Kingdom Cape Colony New Zealand |
Service | British Army New Zealand Army |
Years of service | 1891 - 1895, 1896 - 1900 1914 - 1916 |
Rank | Lieutenant |
Unit | 11th Hussars Cape Police Protectorate Regiment Otago Infantry Regiment |
Battles / wars | Second Matabele War Second Boer War World War I |
Awards | Victoria 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.