Andrew Cathcart Bogle

Andrew Cathcart Bogle VC (20 January 1829 – 11 December 1890) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Andrew Cathcart Bogle
Major Bogle
Born20 January 1829
Glasgow, Scotland
Died11 December 1890 (aged 61)
Sherborne, Dorset
Buried
St Lawrence's Churchyard, Effingham, Surrey
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankMajor
Unit72nd Highlanders
78th Highlanders
13th Regiment of Foot
10th Regiment of Foot
23rd Regiment of Foot
Battles/warsAnglo-Persian War
Indian Mutiny
AwardsVictoria Cross
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