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VC438 Charles Herbert Mullins
BORN 28 June 1869
DIED 24 May 1916 AGE 46
VC Won 21 October 1899 AGE 30
Place VC Won Battle of Elandslaagte
War/Campaign The Second Boer War
Name Charles Herbert Mullins No.
VC Issue No. 438 Awards VC CMG
Regiment South African Forces, Imperial Light Horse (Natal)
Later
Now Light Horse Regiment, South African Army
Rank VC Won Captain
Rank End Of Career Major
Place Of Birth Grahamstown, Cape Province, South Africa
Place Of Death Johannesburg, South Africa
Buried/Location Ashes Grahamstown Old Cemetery, Albany Road, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 12 Feburary 1901
VC Presented 25 July 1901 by King Edward VII at St James' Palace, Pall Mall, London, England
Memorials
Headstone, Grahamstown Old Cemetery, Albany Road, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Named on South African War Memorial, Main Street, Grahamstown, South Africa
Marble pulpit at St Andrew's college Chapel, Grahamstown, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa
By The Way…
His Victoria Cross is on loan to the Impaerial War Museum, thanks to the Mullins family
VC Held By
Imperial War Museum, Lord Ashcroft Gallery, Lambeth Road, Kennington, London, England
