John Francis David Shaul | |
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Born | 11 September 1873 King's Lynn, Norfolk |
Died | 14 September 1953 (aged 80) Boksburg, South Africa |
Buried | Old Cemetery Boksburg |
Allegiance | ![]() ![]() |
Service | ![]() South African Army |
Years of service | 1888 - 1909 (UK) 1915 - 1916 (South Africa) |
Rank | Corporal |
Unit | Highland Light Infantry Imperial Light Horse 5th South African Infantry |
Battles / wars | 1898 Occupation of Crete Second Boer War World War I |
Awards | ![]() |
John Francis David Shaul VC (11 September 1873 – 14 September 1953) was an English 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.