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BORN 13 April 1837
DIED 1 April 1864 AGE 26
VC Won 6 May 1858 AGE 21
Place VC Won Bareilly
War/Campaign The Indian Mutiny
Name Valentine Bambrick No.
VC Issue No. 268 Awards VC (forfeited 3 December 1863)
Regiment 60th Regiment, 1st Battalion
Later King's Royal Rifle Corps
Now 2nd and 4th Battalions The Rifles
Rank VC Won Private
Rank End Of Career Private
Place Of Birth Cawnpore, India
Place Of Death Pentonville Prison, London, England
Buried/Location Ashes Islington Cemetery, High Road, East Finchley, North London, England
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated April 1864
Headstone Unmarked grave Plot/Grave no. Section V, Public Grave 3731
Gazetted 24 December 1858
VC Presented 1859, India
Memorials
Plaque at Islington Cemetery Chapel , High Road, East Finchley, London (10 September 2002)
By The Way…
VC forfeited for theft of comrade's medals
VC Held By
Not known
