# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/joshua-leakey
# Generated: 2026-08-14T11:19:09.245Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/joshua-leakey"
name: "Joshua Leakey"
slug: "joshua-leakey"
description: "Colour Sergeant Joshua Mark Leakey is a British soldier currently serving in the Parachute Regiment. In 2015, Leakey was awarded the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration for valour in the British and Commonwealth armed forces, for his involvement in a joint UK–US raid in Helmand Province, Afghanistan, on 22 August 2013. He was the only living British soldier to be awarded the Victoria Cross for the War in Afghanistan and the last person to receive it from Queen Elizabeth II."
tagline: "British soldier and VC recipient"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Joshua_Leakey_2015_(cropped).jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
profileType:
  name: "Other"
  slug: "other"
birthDate: "1988"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           50.59
  momentum:             11.07058685868388
  historical:           6.683597333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://vi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Leakey"
    title: "Joshua Leakey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Leakey"
    title: "Joshua Leakey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Leakey"
    title: "Joshua Leakey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9B%D0%B8%D0%BA%D0%B8%2C_%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%83%D0%B0"
    title: "Лики, Джошуа"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joshua_Leakey"
    title: "Joshua Leakey"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%BE%D1%88%D1%83%D0%B0_%D0%9B%D1%96%D0%BA%D1%96"
    title: "Джошуа Лікі"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AC%D9%88%D8%B4%D9%88%D8%A7_%D9%84%DB%8C%DA%A9%DB%8C"
    title: "جوشوا لیکی"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q19360938"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump