Lieutenant-Colonel

47 Victoria Crosses awarded to men holding the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel at the time of their action.

← All Senior officers

  1. Collingwood Dickson1857Lieutenant-Colonel (later General), Royal Regiment of Artillery · 17 October 1854 · Crimean War
  2. Frederick Francis Maude1857Bt/ Lieutenant Colonel, Third Regiment · 5 September 1855 · Crimean War
  3. John Carstairs Mcneill1864Lieutenant Colonel, 107th Regiment *. Bengal Infantry · 30 March 1864 · New Zealand Wars
  4. Redvers Henry Buller1879Brevet Lieutenant Colonel, 60th Rifles (becoming The King's Royal Rifle Corps) · 28 March 1879 · Zulu War
  5. Robert Bellew Adams1897BT/ Lieutenant Colonel Staff, Corps and Corps of Guides, Indian Army · 17 August 1897 · Tirah Campaign
  6. Charles Hotham Montagu Doughty -Wylie1915Lieutenant Colonel, HQ Staff, Mediterranean Expeditionary Force · 26 April 1915 · First World War
  7. Angus Douglas-Hamilton1915Temp. Lieutenant Colonel, Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders · 25–26 September 1915 · First World War
  8. Adrian Carton De Wiart1916Lieutenant Colonel, 4th Dragoon Guards. (Royal Irish) attached to, and Commanding, the 8th Battalion of the Gloucestershire Regiment · 2–3 July 1916 · First World War
  9. John Vaughan Campbell1916Lieutenant-Colonel, Comd. 3rd Battalion Coldstream Guards · 15 September 1916 · First World War
  10. Roland Boys Bradford1916Lieutenant-Colonel, 9th Battalion the Durham Light Infantry · 1 October 1916 · First World War
  11. Bernard Cyril Freyberg1916Lieutenant Colonel, Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment (Commanding Hood Battalion of the Royal Naval Division.) · 13 November 1916 · First World War
  12. Edward Elars Delaval Henderson1917Lieutenant Colonel, North Staffordshire Regiment attached and commanding 9th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment · 25 January 1917 · First World War
  13. Bertram, BEST- Dunkley1917Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 2nd/ 5th Battalion. Lancashire Fusiliers · 31 July 1917 · First World War
  14. Philip Bent1917Temp. Lieutenant Colonel, Leicestershire Regiment · 1 October 1917 · First World War
  15. Lewis Pugh Evans1917Lieutenant Colonel, The Black Watch, Commanding the 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment · 4 October 1917 · First World War
  16. Arthur Drummond Borton1917Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 2/22nd Battalion (County of London) · 7 November 1917 · First World War
  17. John Sherwood-Kelly1918Lieutenant Colonel, Norfolk Regiment · 20 November 1917 · First World War
  18. Neville Bowes Elliott-Cooper1918Lieutenant Colonel, commanding the 8th Battalion. The Royal Fusiliers · 30 November 1917 · First World War
  19. Wilfrith Elstob1919Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 16th Battalion of the Manchester Regiment · 21 March 1918 · First World War
  20. Christopher Bushell1918Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 7th (S ) Battalion. The Queen's Royal West Surrey Regiment (S. R.) · 23 March 1918 · First World War
  21. William Herbert Anderson1918A/ Lieutenant Colonel, C.O. of 12th (S) Battalion The Highland Light Infantry · 25 March 1918 · First World War
  22. John Collings-Wells1918Acting Lieutenant Colonel, Bedfordshire Regiment · 22–27 March 1918 · First World War
  23. Oliver Watson1918Acting Lieutenant Colonel, King's Own (Yorkshire Light Infantry) · 28 March 1918 · First World War
  24. Gordon Muriel Flowerdew1918Lieutenant, Lord Strathcona's Horse. C E F · 31 March 1918 · First World War
  25. Frank Crowther Roberts1900Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 1st Battalion The Worcestershire Regiment · 22 March–2 April 1918 · First World War
  26. James Forbes-Robertson1918Acting Lieutenant Colonel, Border Regiment · 11–12 April 1918 · First World War
  27. Charles Hudson1918Lieutenant Colonel, Sherwood Foresters · 15 June 1918 · First World War
  28. William Hew Clark-Kennedy1918Lieutenant Colonel, 24th Battalion. Quebec Regiment * Canadian Expeditionary Force · 27–28 August 1918 · First World War
  29. Cyrus Wesley Peck1918Lieutenant Colonel, 16th Battalion. Manitoba Regiment. * Canadian Expeditionary Force · 2 September 1918 · First World War
  30. Richard West1918Acting Lieutenant Colonel, North Irish Horse · 2 September 1918 · First World War
  31. Daniel Burges1918Lieutenant Colonel, The Gloucestershire Regiment Commdg., 7th Battalion, South Wales Borderers · 18 September 1918 · First World War
  32. John Vereker1918Acting Lieutenant Colonel, Grenadier Guards · 27 September 1918 · First World War
  33. Bernard William Vann1918Lieutenant Colonel, 1st/ 8th Battalion. Sherwood Foresters · 29 September 1918 · First World War
  34. Harry Greenwood1918Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 9th Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry · 23–24 October 1918 · First World War
  35. Dudley Graham Johnson1919Lieutenant Colonel, South Wales Borderers. Commanding 2nd Battalion, Royal Sussex Regiment · 4 November 1918 · First World War
  36. James Marshall1919Acting Lieutenant Colonel, Irish Guards attached and comding 19th Battn.The Lancashire Fusiliers · 4 November 1918 · First World War
  37. Geoffrey Charles Tasker Keyes1942Lieutenant Colonel, Royal Scots Grays, (2nd Dragoons), Royal Armoured Corps · 17–18 November 1941 · Second World War
  38. Arthur Edward Cumming1942Lieutenant-Colonel (later Brigadier), Commanding the 2nd/12th Battalion Frontier Force Regiment, Indian Army · 3 January 1942 · Second World War
  39. Charles Groves Wright Anderson1942Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding the 2nd/19th Battalion Australian Military Forces (NSW) · 18–22 January 1942 · Second World War
  40. Augustus Charles Newman1945Lieutenant Colonel, Essex Regiment (attached to No. 2 Commando) · 28 March 1942 · Second World War
  41. Henry Robert Bowreman Foote1944Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 7th Royal Tank Regiment · 27 May 1942 to 15 June 1942 · Second World War
  42. Charles Cecil Ingersoll Merritt1942Lieutenant Colonel, The South Saskatchewan Regiment Canadian Infantry Corps · 19 August 1942 · Second World War
  43. Victor Buller Turner1942Lieutenant Colonel, Rifle Brigade · 27 October 1942 · Second World War
  44. Derek Anthony Seagrim1943T / Lieutenant Colonel, 7th Battalion. Green Howards · 20–21 March 1943 · Second World War
  45. Lorne McLaine Campbell1943Lieutenant Colonel, Comd.7th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders. (Princess Louise's) · 6 April 1943 · Second World War
  46. James Power Carne1953Lieutenant Colonel, Commanding 1st Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment · 22–23 April 1951 · Korean War
  47. Herbert Jones1982Lieutenant Colonel, Parachute Regiment · 28 May 1982 · Falklands War