Charles Davis Lucas, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Charles Davis Lucas

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Date of Birth: 19-Feb-1834

Place of Birth: Scarva, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 07-Aug-1914

Profession: naval officer

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Charles Davis Lucas

  • Rear Admiral Charles Davis Lucas VC (19 February 1834 – 7 August 1914) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross.
  • An officer of the Royal Navy, he performed the earliest actions to be recognised with the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
  • He rose to the rank of rear admiral during his time in the navy.

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