Charles Graham Robertson
Template:Short description Template:Use dmy dates Template:Use British English Script error: No such module "Infobox".Template:Template otherScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". Sergeant Charles Graham Robertson VC MM (4 July 1879 – 10 May 1954) 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.
Robertson first served with the Imperial Yeomanry during the Second Boer War. Robertson was 38 years old, and a lance-corporal in the 10th (Service) Battalion, Royal Fusiliers (Stockbrokers),[1] British Army during the First World War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.
He served in World War II in the Home Guard.[2]
The Medal
His VC is displayed at the Royal Fusiliers Museum in the Tower of London, England. This and his other medals were presented to the museum by his widow in 1977.[3]
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- ↑ Great Eastern Journal 146, April 2011.
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