Philip Neame
Victoria Cross recipient (1888-1978) · United Kingdom · On the map · Scientists · Died at 89
Lieutenant-General Sir Philip Neame, was a senior British Army officer 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, and the winner of an Olympic Games gold medal; he is the only person to achieve both distinctions.
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United Kingdom
Category
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Type
Scientist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1978 · aged 89