Thomas Pride | |
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| Born | 29 March 1835 Wool, Dorset[1] |
| Died | 16 July 1893 (aged 58) Branksome, Dorset |
| Buried | All Saint's Churchyard, Branksome Park |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service/ |  Royal Navy |
| Years of service | 1854–1866 |
| Rank | Captain of the After Guard |
| Unit | HMS Euryalus |
| Battles/wars | |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
Thomas Pride VC (29 March 1835 – 16 July 1893) 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 a serviceman in the British and Commonwealth forces.