George Findlay

For the general manager of the London and North Western Railway, see George Findlay (railway manager).

George Findlay
Born20 August 1889
Balloch, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Died26 June 1967 (aged 77)
Helensburgh, Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Buried
Kilmaronock Churchyard, near Gartocharn
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
RankColonel
UnitRoyal Engineers
ConflictsWorld War I
World War II
AwardsVictoria Cross
Military Cross and Bar
Other workDeputy Lieutenant

Colonel George de Cardonnel Elmsall Findlay VC MC & Bar (20 August 1889 – 26 June 1967) 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.

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