Colonel John Duncan Grant VC CB DSO (28 December 1877 – 20 February 1967) was a British Indian Army officer who was awarded 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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