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*The youngest recipients of the Victoria Cross were awarded in 1857 to Thomas Flinn and in 1860 to Andrew Fitzgibbon. Both recipients were a mere 15 years and 3 months old. |
*The youngest recipients of the Victoria Cross were awarded in 1857 to Thomas Flinn and in 1860 to Andrew Fitzgibbon. Both recipients were a mere 15 years and 3 months old. |
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*The oldest recipient of the Victoria Cross was awarded in 1857 to 69 year old William Raynor. He defended an ammunition store in Delhi for five hours in 1857. |
*The oldest recipient of the Victoria Cross was awarded in 1857 to 69 year old William Raynor. He defended an ammunition store in Delhi for five hours in 1857. |
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==See also== |
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*[[Victoria Cross Citations (The Border Regiment)]] |
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