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Joseph Malone | |
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Born | 11 January 1833 Eccles, Lancashire |
Died | 28 June 1883 (aged 50) Pinetown, South Africa |
Buried | St Andrew's Churchyard, Pinetown |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Captain |
Unit | 13th Light Dragoons 6th Dragoons |
Battles/wars | Crimean War |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Joseph Malone VC (11 January 1833 – 28 June 1883) 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.