John Pearson | |
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Born | Leeds, West Riding of Yorkshire | 19 January 1825
Died | 18 April 1892 Lion's Head, Bruce County, Ontario, Canada | (aged 67)
Buried | Eastnor Township Cemetery, Lion's Head |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
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Battles / wars | |
Awards |
John Pearson VC (19 January 1825 – 18 April 1892) 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 members of the British and Commonwealth forces.