James Hills-Johnes

James Hills-Johnes

Lieutenant General Sir James Hills-Johnes (added Johnes after his marriage) VC, GCB (20 August 1833 – 3 January 1919) was a Welsh 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.

Read more about James Hills-Johnes:  Biography, VC Details, Later Life, The Medal

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