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 | |
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Major Bogle | |
Born | 20 January 1829 Glasgow, Scotland |
Died | 11 December 1890 (aged 61) Sherborne, Dorset |
Buried | St Lawrence's Churchyard, Effingham, Surrey |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Major |
Unit | 72nd Highlanders 78th Highlanders 13th Regiment of Foot 10th Regiment of Foot 23rd Regiment of Foot |
Battles/wars | Anglo-Persian War Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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