Английская Википедия:Guy Boisragon
Шаблон:Short description Шаблон:Use dmy dates Шаблон:More citations needed Шаблон:Infobox military person Brigadier Guy Hudleston Boisragon VC (5 November 1864 – 14 July 1931) was a 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.Шаблон:Citation needed
Boisragon was 27 years old, and a lieutenant in the Indian Staff Corps, British Indian Army, and 5th Gurkha Rifles during the Hunza-Naga Campaign, India when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC.Шаблон:Citation needed
On 2 December 1891 during the attack on Nilt Fort, India, Lieutenant Boisragon led the assault, forcing his way through difficult obstacles to the inner gate, when he returned for reinforcements, moving fearlessly to and fro under heavy cross-fire until he had collected sufficient men to drive the enemy from the fort.[1]
He later achieved the rank of brigadier.
Medal entitlement
Brigadier Guy Hudleston Boisragon is entitled to the following medals
| Ribbon | Description | Notes |
| Файл:UK Victoria Cross ribbon bar.svg | Victoria Cross (VC) | 1892 [1] |
| Файл:India General Service Medal 1854 BAR.svg | India General Service Medal (1854) | 5 Clasps -
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| Файл:India Medal BAR.svg | India Medal | 3 Clasps -
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| Файл:1914 Star BAR.svg | 1914-15 Star | |
| Файл:British War Medal BAR.svg | British War Medal | |
| Файл:Victory Medal MID ribbon bar.svg | World War I Victory Medal | Mentioned in dispatches |
| Файл:EGY Order of the Nile - Officer BAR.png | Order of the Nile | Egypt – 4th Class |
| Файл:King George V Coronation Medal ribbon.svg | King George V Coronation Medal | 1911 |
See also
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