Eustace Jotham

Eustace Jotham
Jotham as pictured on a cigarette card
Born(1883-11-28)28 November 1883
Kidderminster, Worcestershire
Died7 January 1915(1915-01-07) (aged 31)
Tochi Valley, North West Frontier, British India
Buried
Miranshah Cemetery, North Waziristan
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Indian Army
Service years1903–1915
RankCaptain
Unit
ConflictsWorld War I †
AwardsVictoria Cross

Eustace Jotham VC (28 November 1883 – 7 January 1915) 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 British and Commonwealth forces.

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