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VC1154    Henry John Andrews

Name   Henry John Andrews   No.     POSTHUMOUS

VC Issue No.   1154   Awards   VC   MBE

Regiment   Indian Medical Service

Later   

Now   

Rank VC Won    Temporary Captain

Rank End Of Career   Temporary Captain

Place Of Birth   London, England

Place Of Death   Khajuri Post, Waziristan, North West Frontier, India (now Pakistan)

Buried/Location Ashes   Bannu Cemetery, south of Peshawar, North West Frontier, Pakistan

Cremated   

Date Buried/Cremated   

Headstone   Headstone    Plot/Grave no.   Grave 160

Gazetted    9 September 1920

VC Presented   2 November 1920, King George V, Buckingham Palace, London, England, to his widow Gena

Memorials

Headstone, Bannu Cemetery, south of Peshawar, North West Frontier, Pakistan

Named on the Delhi Memorial, Rajpath, Delhi, NCT, India

By The Way…

VC Held By

Lord Ashcroft Collection / I.W.M.

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BORN    1871

DIED   22 October 1919   AGE   48

VC Won   22 October 1919    AGE    48

Place VC Won   Khajuri Post, Waziristan, North West Frontier, India (now Pakistan)

War/Campaign   Waziristan Campaign, India