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VC311 George Vincent Fosbery
BORN 1833
DIED 8 May 1907 AGE 73
VC Won 30 October 1863 AGE 30
Place VC Won Umbeyla, North West Frontier, India
War/Campaign Umbeyla Expedition, North West Frontier, India
Name George Vincent Fosbery No.
VC Issue No. 311 Awards VC
Regiment 4th Bengal European Regiment
Later
Now Disbanded
Rank VC Won Lieutenant
Rank End Of Career Colonel
Place Of Birth Stert, Devizes, Wiltshire, England
Place Of Death Gay Street, Bath, England
Buried/Location Ashes St Mary's Cemetery (Bathwick Cemetery), Horseshoe Road, Bath, England
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Headstone Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 7 July 1865
VC Presented
Memorials
P Headstone, St Mary's Cemetery (Bathwick Cemetery), Horseshoe Road, Bath
P Featured in a VC display at the Royal British Legion, Endless Street, Salisbury, Wiltshire
P Named on Victoria Cross memorial Eton College, Windsor, Berkshire
By The Way…
He patented designs for guns, which were used successfully
VC Held By
The Lord Ashcroft collection I.W.M
