About Charles Davis Lucas

Rear-Admiral Charles Davis Lucas was a Royal Navy officer whose act of gallantry in 1854 was the first to lead to the award of a Victoria Cross, the highest British award for gallantry in the face of the enemy. He reached the rank of rear admiral during his time in the navy.

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Charles Davis Lucas

British military officer (1834–1914); first recipient of the Victoria Cross

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