Major Gonville Bromhead VC was a British Army officer and recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for valour in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of the British armed forces. Wikipedia
Born: August 29, 1845, Versailles, France
Died: February 9, 1891 (age 45 years), Prayagraj, India
Grandparents: Jane ffrench, Sir Gonville Bromhead, 1st Baronet, and James Wood
Award: Victoria Cross
Battles/wars: Ninth Cape Frontier War; Anglo-Zulu War: Battle of Rorke's Drift; Third Anglo-Burmese War
Rank: Major