George Fiott Day VC CB
(1820-1876)

Victoria Cross recipient and Companion of the Order of the Bath

Died aged 56

Captain George Fiott Day, VC, CB (20 June 1820 – 18 December 1876) was a Royal Navy officer and one of the earliest recipients of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was also a Knight of the Legion of Honour.

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Captain George Day VC Royal Navy 1819-1876. Decorated for Gallantry in the Sea of Azov during the Crimean War 1855 lived and died here

Anchor Head Hotel, Claremont Crescent, Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom where they lived