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James Davis (VC)
James Davis | |
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| Birth name | James Davis Kelly |
| Born | February 1835 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 2 March 1893 (aged 58) Edinburgh |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Rank | Private |
| Unit | 42nd Regiment of Foot |
| Battles / wars | |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
James Davis VC (February 1835 – 2 March 1893) was a Scottish 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.
His full name was James Davis Kelly, but he dropped Kelly when he enlisted[1]
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