George Strong

George Strong

07 July 1916 • Morpeth, Northumberland

11 October 1989 • Burnley , England

English football player • Association football goalkeeper • Hartlepool United Football Club player • Chesterfield Football Club player • Portsmouth Football Club player • Gillingham Football Club player • Walsall Football Club player • Burnley Football Club player • Football League player

Professional

George Strong

07 April 1833 • Odcombe , Somerset

25 August 1888 • Sherston Magna, Wiltshire

George Strong ( VC ) " George Strong " Victoria Cross ( 7 April 1833 – 25 August 1888 ) was an England recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to United Kingdom and Commonwealth of Nations forces
He was 19 years old, and a Private ( rank ) in the Coldstream Guards, British Army during the Crimean War, when the following deed took place for which he was awarded the VC....

His Victoria Cross is displayed at The Guards Regimental Headquarters ( Coldstream Guards RHQ ) in Wellington Barracks, London, England.

British Recipient of the Victoria Cross • Crimean War Recipient of the Victoria Cross • British Army Recipient of the Victoria Cross • Prestigious award

George Henry Strong

George Strong

George Strong

George Strong

George Strong

George Strong