John Malcolmson | |
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Born | Inverness, Scotland | 9 February 1835
Died | 14 August 1902 London, England | (aged 67)
Buried | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | Bengal Army |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 3rd Bombay Light Cavalry |
Battles / wars | Anglo-Persian War Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Victoria Cross Member of the Royal Victorian Order |
John Grant Malcolmson, VC, MVO (9 February 1835 – 14 August 1902) was a Bengal Army officer and a Scottish 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.