Horace Martineau
Horace Robert Martineau VC (31 October 1874 – 7 April 1916) was a British recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
Horace Martineau | |
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| Born | 31 October 1874 London, England |
| Died | 7 April 1916 (aged 41) Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Buried | Andersons Bay Cemetery, Dunedin |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom Cape Colony New Zealand |
| Service/ | British Army New Zealand Army |
| Years of service | 1891 - 1895, 1896 - 1900 1914 - 1916 |
| Rank | Lieutenant |
| Unit | 11th Hussars Cape Police Protectorate Regiment Otago Infantry Regiment |
| Battles/wars | Second Matabele War Second Boer War World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
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