James Morris Colquhoun Colvin
Colonel James Morris Colquhoun Colvin VC (26 August 1870 – 7 December 1945) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to a member of a British or Commonwealth force.
James Morris Colquhoun Colvin | |
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| Born | 26 August 1870 Bijnor, United Provinces, India |
| Died | 7 December 1945 Stanway, Essex |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Service/ | British Army |
| Rank | Colonel |
| Unit | Royal Engineers |
| Battles/wars | Chitral Expedition Mohmand Campaign Malakand Frontier War Second Boer War World War I |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Relations | Sir Noel Beresford-Peirse (son-in-law) |
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