Cecil D'Arcy, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Cecil D'Arcy

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 11-Aug-1850

Place of Birth: Whanganui, Manawatu-Wanganui Region, New Zealand

Date of Death: 01-Jan-1881

Nationality: New Zealand

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Cecil D'Arcy

  • Henry Cecil Dudgeon D'Arcy VC (11 August 1850 – 1881) was a New Zealand-born 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.
  • He won the VC on 3 July 1879 at Ulundi in South Africa during the Anglo-Zulu War when he was 28 years old, and a captain in the Frontier Light Horse.

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