David Finlay (VC)
David Finlay VC (29 January 1893 – 21 January 1916) was a Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
David Finlay | |
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| Born | 29 January 1893 Guardbridge, Fife |
| Died | 21 January 1916 (aged 22) Iraq |
| Buried | Remembered on the Basra Memorial |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Years of service | 1910 - 1916 † |
| Rank | Sergeant |
| Unit | Black Watch |
| Battles/wars | World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
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