William Reynolds | |
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| Born | 1827 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 20 October 1869 (aged 41-42) Strand, London |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service | &sq=Qlik&lang=&file=File:Flag_of_the_British_Army.svg){kind=small} British Army |
| Rank | Corporal |
| Unit | Scots Fusilier Guards |
| Battles / wars | Crimean War |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
William Reynolds VC (1827 – 20 October 1869) 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. Reynolds was the first private to receive the award.