John McDougall (VC)
John Leishman McDougall VC (1839 – 10 March 1869) 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.
John Leishman McDougall | |
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Born | 2 Jan 1839 Edinburgh |
Died | 10 March 1869 (aged 29–30) |
Buried | Old Calton Cemetery, Edinburgh |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Private |
Unit | 44th (East Essex) Regiment of Foot |
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Awards | Victoria Cross |
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