William Manley VC CB
(1831-1901)

Victoria Cross recipient, Companion of the Order of the Bath, and Surgeon-General

Died aged c. 70

Surgeon General William George Nicholas Manley, VC, CB (17 December 1831 – 16 November 1901) was a British Army officer, surgeon and a recipient 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 received awards from several other countries, and is the only person to have been awarded both the VC and the Iron Cross.

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Commemorated on 1 plaque

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Cheltenham, United Kingdom

For valour Surgeon-General William Manley VC, CB Royal Artillery (1831 - 1901) Lived here 1884 - 1901. " For brave conduct during the attack on a rebel fort near Tauranga, New Zeland, on 29 April 1864, when he rescued several wounded soldiers"

3 Lansdown Terrace, Malvern Road, Cheltenham, United Kingdom where they lived (1884-1901)