George Walters VC (15 September 1829 – 3 June 1872) 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.
Read more about George Walters: Background, 49th Regiment, Crimea, Later Life, Burial, The Medal
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