William Odgers

William Odgers
Born(1834-02-14)14 February 1834
Falmouth, Cornwall
Died20 December 1873(1873-12-20) (aged 39)
Saltash, Cornwall
Buried
St Stephen's Churchyard, Saltash
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service / branchRoyal Navy
RankQuartermaster
UnitHMS Niger
Battles / wars
AwardsVictoria Cross

William Odgers VC (14 February 1834 – 20 December 1873) was a Royal Navy sailor and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.