William Davidson Bissett | |
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Born | 17 August 1893 St Martins, Perthshire |
Died | 12 May 1971 (aged 77) Wrexham, Wales |
Buried | |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Royal Army Ordnance Corps Royal Pioneer Corps |
Battles / wars | World War I World War II |
Awards | Victoria Cross Croix de Guerre avec Palme (France) |
Major William Davidson Bissett VC (7 August 1893 – 12 May 1971) was a Scottish 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.