George Ingouville

George Henry Ingouville
Vyborg Castle in 1840
Born(1826-10-07)7 October 1826
Saint Saviour, Jersey
Died13 January 1869(1869-01-13) (aged 42)
Buried
Buried at sea
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Navy
RankCaptain of the Mast
UnitHMS Arrogant
ConflictsCrimean War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Conspicuous Gallantry Medal

George Henry Ingouville, VC, CGM (7 October 1826 – 13 January 1869) was a sailor in the Royal Navy and a 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.

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