Samuel Harvey | |
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| Born | 17 September 1881 Basford, Nottingham |
| Died | 22 September 1960 (aged 79) Stowmarket, Suffolk |
| Buried | Ipswich Old Cemetery |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | The York and Lancaster Regiment |
| Battles / wars | World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross Légion d'honneur (5th class) Cross of the Order of St George (Russia) |
Samuel Harvey VC (17 September 1881 – 22 September 1960)[1] 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.