James Langley Dalton VC | |
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Born | 1833 London, England |
Died | 7 January 1887 Port Elizabeth, South Africa | (aged 54)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Assistant Commissary |
Unit | 85th Regiment of Foot Commissariat and Transport Department |
Battles / wars | Anglo-Zulu War |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
James Langley Dalton VC (1833 – 7 January 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 for service at the Battle of Rorke's Drift during the Anglo-Zulu War.