John Malcolmson

John Grant Malcolmson, VC, MVO (9 February 1835 – 14 August 1902) was a Bengal Army officer and a Scottish 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.

John Malcolmson
Born(1835-02-09)9 February 1835
Inverness, Scotland
Died14 August 1902(1902-08-14) (aged 67)
London, England
Buried
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBengal Army
RankCaptain
Unit3rd Bombay Light Cavalry
Battles/warsAnglo-Persian War
Indian Mutiny
AwardsVictoria Cross
Member of the Royal Victorian Order
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