List of Scottish Victoria Cross recipients

The following people are Scottish recipients of the Victoria Cross.

A

*Robert Bellew Adams - 1897; Nawa Kili, India
*Frederick Robertson Aikman - 1858; Amethi, India
*Robert Hope Moncrieff Aitken - 1857; Lucknow, India
*William Anderson - 1915; Neuve Chapelle, France
*William Herbert Anderson - 1918; Bois Favieres, France
*William Angus - 1915; Givenchy, France
*Adam Archibald - 1918; Ors, France

B

*William Babtie - 1899; Battle of Colenso, South Africa
*Thomas Beach - 1854; Battle of Inkerman, Crimea
*William Davidson Bissett - 1918; Maing, France
*James Blair - 1857; Neemuch, India
*Robert Blair (VC) - 1857; Bolandshahr, India
*Frank Gerald Blaker - 1944; Taunghi, Burma (now Myanmar)
*William Anderson Bloomfield - 1916; Miali, Tanganyika (now Tanzania)
*Andrew Cathcart Bogle - 1857; Oonao, India
*Stanley Henry Parry Boughey - 1917; El Burf, Palestine
*Walter Lorrain Brodie - 1914; Becelaere, Belgium
*James Anson Otho Brooke - 1914; Gheluvelt, Belgium
*William Arthur McCrae Bruce - 1914; Givenchy, France
*John Crawford Buchan - 1918; Marteville, France

C

*Thomas Cadell - 1857; Delhi, India
*Thomas Caldwell - 1918; Oudenaarde, Belgium
*Aylmer Spicer Cameron - 1858; Kotah, India
*John Charles Campbell - 1941; Sidi Rezegh, Libya
*John Vaughan Campbell - 1916; Ginchy, France
*Kenneth Campbell - 1941; Brest, France
*Lorne MacLaine Campbell - 1943; Wadi Akarit, Tunisia
*John Carmichael - 1917; Zwarteleen, Belgium
*John Alexander Christie - 1917; Fejja, Palestine
*William Clamp - 1917; Poelkapelle, Belgium
*Hugh Stewart Cochrane - 1858; Jhansi, India
*John Cook - 1878; Peiwar Kotal, Afghanistan
*James Craig - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*John Manson Craig - 1917; Egypt
*John Alexander Cruickshank - 1944; Atlantic
*William James Montgomery Cuninghame - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea

D

*James Davis - 1858; Fort Ruhya, India
*James Lennox Dawson - 1915; Hohenzollern Redoubt, France
*John Brunton Daykins - 1918; Solesmes, France
*William Henry Dick-Cunyngham - 1879; Sherpur Pass, Afghanistan
*Robert James Thomas Digby-Jones - 1900; Ladysmith, South Africa
*Angus Falconer Douglas-Hamilton - 1915; Hill 70, France
*Robert Downie - 1916; Lesboeufs, France
*James Dundas - 1865; Dewan-Giri, India
*Robert Dunsire - 1915; Hill 70, France

E

*Alexander Edwards - 1917; Ypres, Belgium
*John MacLaren Erskine - 1916; Givenchy, France
*Samuel Evans - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

F

*Donald Dickson Farmer - 1900; Nooitgedacht, South Africa
*Francis Edward Henry Farquharson - 1858; Lucknow, India
*Viscount, Alexander Edward Murray Fincastle - 1897; Nawa Kili, India
*George Findlater - 1897; Dargai Heights, India
*George de Cardonnel Elmsall Findlay - 1918; Catillon, France
*David Finlay - 1915; Rue du Bois, France
*Samuel Frickleton - 1917; Messines, Belgium (in NZEF)

G

*William Gardner - 1858; Bareilly, India
*William Eagleson Gordon - 1900; Krugersdorp, South Africa
*John Reginald Noble Graham - 1917; Istabulat, Mesopotamia
*Charles James William Grant - 1891; Thobal, Burma (now Myanmar)
*John Grieve - 1854; Balaclava, Crimea

H

*John Brown Hamilton - 1917; Ypres-Menin Road, Belgium
*Thomas de Courcy Hamilton - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*John Hannah - 1940; Antwerp, Belgium
*Arthur Henderson - 1917; Fontaine-les-Croiselles, France
*George Stuart Henderson - 1920; Hillah, Mesopotamia
*Herbert Stephen Henderson - 1896; Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)
*Anthony Dickson Home - 1857; Lucknow, India
*William Hope - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*James Palmer Huffam - 1918; St. Servin's Farm, France
*David Ferguson Hunter - 1918; Moeuvres, France
*Thomas Peck Hunter - 1945; Lake Comacchio, Italy

I

*James John McLeod Innes - 1858; Sultanpore, India

J

*Charles Alfred Jarvis - 1914; Jemappes, Belgium
*William Henry Johnston - 1914; Missy, France

K

*Charles Thomas Kennedy - 1900; Dewetsdorp, South Africa
*Allan Ebenezer Ker - 1918; St. Quentin, France
*William Alexander Kerr - 1857; Kolapore, India
*Geoffrey Charles Tasker Keyes - 1941; Beda Littoria, Libya
*John Simpson Knox - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea

L

*Daniel Laidlaw - 1915; Loos, France
*David Ross Lauder - 1915; Gallipoli, Tunisia
*Peter Leitch - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*James Leith - 1858; Betwa, India
*Robert James Lindsay - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea
*Frederick Luke - 1914; Le Cateau, France
*Charles Lumley - 1855, Sebastopol, Crimea
*Charles Antony, The Lord, Lyell - 1943; Dj Bou Arada, Tunisia

M

*Henry MacDonald - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*David Lowe MacIntyre - 1918; Henin, France
*Donald MacIntyre - 1872; Lalgnoora, India
*David MacKay - 1857; Lucknow, India
*John Frederick MacKay - 1900; Johannesburg, South Africa
*James MacKenzie - 1914; Rouges Bancs, France
*John Mackenzie - 1900; Dompoassi, Ashanti (now Ghana)
*Donald MacKintosh - 1917; Fampoux, France
*Hector Lachlan Stewart MacLean - 1897; Nawa Kili, India
*Herbert Taylor MacPherson - 1857; Lucknow, India
*Hugh Gordon Malcolm - 1942; Chougui, Tunisia
*John Grant Malcolmson - 1857; Battle of Khoosh-ab, Persia
*Henry May - 1914; La Boutillerie, France
*John McAulay - 1917; Fontaine Notre Dame, France
*William McBean - 1858; Lucknow, India
*Robert McBeath - 1917; Cambrai, France
*John McDermond - 1854; Battle of Inkerman, Crimea
*John McDougall - 1860; Taku Forts, China
*Samuel McGaw - 1874; Battle of Amoaful, Ashanti (now Ghana)
*David Stuart McGregor - 1918; Hoogemolen, Belgium
*Roderick McGregor - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*Louis McGuffie - 1918; Wytschaete, Belgium
*Hugh McInnes - 1857; Lucknow, India
*George Imlach McIntosh - 1917; Ypres, Belgium
*Hugh McIver - 1918; Courcelle-le Compte, France
*James McKechnie - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea
*John Carstairs McNeill - 1864; Ohaupu, New Zealand
*Stewart McPherson - 1857; Lucknow, India
*James McPhie - 1918; Aubencheul-au-Bac, France
*John Meikle - 1918; Marfaux, France
*Charles Melvin - 1917; Istabulat, Mesopotamia
*Anthony Cecil Capel Miers - 1942; Corfu Harbour, Greece
*Duncan Millar (or Miller) - 1859; Maylah Ghat, India
*James Miller - 1857; Futtehpore, India
*James Munro (VC) - 1857; Lucknow, India

O

*John O'Neill (or O'Niell) - 1918; Moorseele, Belgium

P

*James Park - 1857; Lucknow, India
*George Henry Tatham Paton - 1917; Gonnelieu, France
*John Paton - 1857; Lucknow, India
*John Perie - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*James Dalgleish Pollock - 1915; Hohenzollern Redoubt, France
*Patrick Anthony Porteous - 1942; Dieppe, France

R

*Henry Ramage - 1854; Balaclava, Crimea
*Harry Sherwood Ranken - 1914; Haute-Avesnes, France
*William Reid - 1943; Dusseldorf, Germany
*William Rennie - 1857; Lucknow, India
*William Reynolds (VC) - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea
*John Ripley - 1915; Rue du Bois, France
*Henry Peel Ritchie - 1914; Dar-es-Salaam, Tanganyika (now Tanzania)
*Walter Potter Ritchie - 1916; Beaumont Hamel, France
*William Robertson - 1899; Battle of Elandslaagte, South Africa
*George Rodgers - 1858; Marar, India
*John Ross (VC) - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

*George McKenzie Samson - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
*George Sellar - 1879; Asmai Heights, Afghanistan
*Same (John) Shaw - 1858; Lucknow, India
*John Simpson (VC) - 1858; Fort Ruhya, India
*John Kendrick Skinner - 1917; Wijdendrift, Belgium
*Archibald Bisset Smith - 1917; Atlantic
*David Spence - 1858; Shunsabad, India
*Edward Spence - 1858; Fort Ruhya, India
*William George Drummond Stewart - 1857; Lucknow, India
*James Stokes - 1945; Kervenheim, Germany

T

*Alexander Thompson - 1858; Fort Ruhya, India
*George Thompson - 1945; Dortmund-Ems Canal, Germany
*Ross Tollerton - 1914; Battle of the Aisne, France
*James Youll Turnbull - 1916; Authuille, France

V

*William John Vousden - 1879; Asmai Heights, Afghanistan

W

*Samuel Thomas Dickson Wallace - 1917; Gonnelieu, France
*Joseph Watt - 1917; Straits of Otranto, Italy
*George Wilson - 1914; Verneuill, France
*John Augustus Wood - 1856; Bushire, Persia

Y

*William Young - 1915; Fonquevillers, France
*David Reginald Younger - 1900; Krugersdorp, South Africa

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