Sir Percival Scrope Marling, 3rd Baronet | |
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Born | 6 March 1861 Stanley Park, Selsley |
Died | 29 May 1936 | (aged 75)
Buried | All Saints Church Vault, Selsley |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | King's Royal Rifle Corps |
Commands | 18th Royal Hussars |
Battles / wars | First Boer War 1882 Anglo-Egyptian War Mahdist War Second Boer War First World War |
Awards | Victoria Cross Order of the Bath |
Colonel Sir Percival Scrope Marling, 3rd Baronet, VC, CB, DL (6 March 1861 – 29 May 1936) was an English British Army officer and 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.