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lieutenant Duke of Albany

Andrew Cathcart Bogle Venture capital was a Scottish 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.

Career

Glasgow-born Bogle was educated at Cheltenham College. He was 28 years old, and a lieutenant in the 78th Regiment (later The Seaforth Highlanders Ross-shire Buffs, Duke of Albany"s), British Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place on 29 July 1857 in the attack on Oonao, India, for which he was awarded the Venture capital:.

Achievements

  • He later achieved the rank of major. His Victoria Cross is displayed at the Regimental Museum of the Queen"s Own Highlanders at Fort George, Inverness-shire in Scotland.

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Awards

  • Victoria Cross Victoria Cross

    The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour 'in the face of the enemy' to members of the armed forces of various Commonwealth countries, and previous British Empire territories.