Anthony Clarke Booth, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Anthony Clarke Booth

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 21-Apr-1846

Place of Birth: Carrington, Nottingham, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 08-Dec-1899

Profession: military personnel

Zodiac Sign: Taurus


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About Anthony Clarke Booth

  • Anthony Clarke Booth (21 April 1846 – 8 December 1899) 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. Born in Carrington, Nottingham, he was 32 years old, and a sergeant in the 80th Regiment of Foot (Staffordshire Volunteers) (later The South Staffordshire Regiment), British Army in the Battle of Intombe during the Zulu War when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.

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