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Victoria Cross Recipients — H 109 recipients. Year shown is the London Gazette date (or year of action).
Thomas Bernard Hacket 1859 Lieutenant, 23rd Regiment. (Royal Welch Fusiliers) · Indian Mutiny William Hackett 1916 Sapper, 254th Tunneling Company. Corps of Royal Engineers · First World War Reginald Leonard Haine 1857 2nd Lieutenant (later Lieutenant Colonel), 1st Battalion Honourable Artillery Company · First World War Thomas Hale 1855 Assistant surgeon, 7th Regiment of Foot · Crimean War Arthur Charles Hall 1918 Corporal, 54th Battalion (New South Wales). Australian Imperial Force · First World War Frederick William Hall 1915 Company Sergeant-Major, 8th Manitoba Regiment. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War William Hall 1859 Able Seaman, Royal Navy (Naval Brigade) · Indian Mutiny Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday 1901 Captain, Royal Marine Light Infantry · Boxer Rising Joel Halliwell 1918 Lance-Corporal, 11th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War Rupert Price Hallowes 1915 Second Lieutenant, 4th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment (Duke of Cambridge's Own) · First World War Albert Halton 1917 Private, 1st Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment · First World War John Brown Hamilton 1917 Lance-Corporal, 1st/9th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry · First World War John Patrick Hamilton 1915 Private, 3rd Battalion (New South Wales). Australian Imperial Force · First World War Thomas de Courcy Hamilton 1857 Captain, 68th Regiment. (Durham Light Infantry) · Crimean War Walter Richard Pollock Hamilton 1879 Lieutenant, Bengal Staff Corps/Corps of Guides, Indian Army · Second Afghan War Arthur George Hammond 1881 Captain, Bengal Staff Corps/Corps of Guides, Indian Army · Second Afghan War Harry Hampton 1901 Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment · Second Boer War Thomas Hancock 1858 Private, 9th Lancers (The Queen's Royal0 · Indian Mutiny Robert Hill Hanna 1917 Company Sergeant-Major, 29th Battalion, British Columbia Regiment · First World War John Hannah 1940 Sergeant, 83 Squadron. Royal Air Force · Second World War Percy Howard Hansen 1915 Captain, 6th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment · First World War Henry Eric Harden 1945 Lance-Corporal, Royal Army Medical Corps and attached to 45 Royal Marine Commando · Second World War William James Hardham 1901 Farrier-Major, 4th New Zealand Contingent · Second Boer War Israel Harding 1882 Gunner, Royal Navy · Occupation of Egypt Theodore Bailey Hardy 1918 The Reverend, (Chaplain 4th Class) Army Chaplains Department attached 8th Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment · First World War Hastings Edward Harington 1858 Lieutenant, Bengal Artillery · Indian Mutiny John Pennington Harman 1944 Lance-Corporal, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment · Second World War John William Harper 1945 Corporal, 4th Battalion, York and Lancaster Regiment · Second World War Thomas James Harris 1918 Sergeant, Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment · First World War Arthur Leyland Harrison 1919 Lieutenant Commander, Royal Navy · First World War John Harrison 1917 Second Lieutenant, 11th (Service) Battalion. East Yorkshire Regiment · First World War John Harrison 1858 Leading Seaman, Royal Navy (Naval Brigade) · Indian Mutiny Reginald Clare Hart 1879 Lieutenant, Corps of Royal Engineers · Second Afghan War Henry Hartigan 1860 Pensioned Sergeant, 9th Lancers. (Queen's Royal) · Indian Mutiny Edmund Barron Hartley 1881 Surgeon Major, Cape Mounted Riflemen, South African Forces · Basuto War Francis John William Harvey 1916 Major, Royal Marine Light Infantry · First World War Frederick Maurice Watson Harvey 1918 Lieutenant, Lord Strathcona's Horse, CEF · First World War Jack Harvey 1918 Private, 1st/22nd Battalion The London Regiment. (The Queen's) · First World War Norman Harvey 1858 Private (later Co. Quartermaster-Sergeant.), 1st Battalion The Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers · First World War Samuel Harvey 1915 Private, York and Lancaster Regiment · First World War Henry Havelock-Allan 1857 Lieutenant, 10th Regiment of Foot · Indian Mutiny Lanoe George Hawker 1915 Captain, No. 6 Squadron, Royal Flying Corps · First World War David Hawkes 1858 Private, 2nd Battalion, Rifle Brigade. (Prince Consort's Own) · Indian Mutiny Robert Hawthorne 1858 Bugler, The Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire Light Infantry · Indian Mutiny Reginald Frederick Johnson Hayward 1918 Captain, 1st Battalion, Wiltshire Regiment · First World War Charles Heaphy 1867 Major, Auckland Militia of the New Zealand Military Forces · New Zealand Wars Alfred Spencer Heathcote 1860 Lieutenant, 60th Rifles (King's Royal Rifle Corps) · Indian Mutiny William Edward Heaton 1901 Private, 1st Battalion, King's (Liverpool) Regiment · Second Boer War Michael Heaviside 1917 Private, 15th Battalion, Durham Light Infantry · First World War Frederick William Hedges 1918 Lieutenant, Bedfordshire Regiment attached to 6th Battalion of Northamptonshire Regiment · First World War Arthur Henderson 1917 Captain, 4th Battalion, Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders and attached to 2nd Battalion · First World War Edward Elars Delaval Henderson 1917 Lieutenant Colonel, North Staffordshire Regiment attached and commanding 9th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment · First World War George Stuart Henderson 1920 Captain, 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment · Arab Revolt Herbert Stephen Henderson 1897 Trooper, Bulawayo Field Force, South African Forces · Matabeleland Rebellion Clement Walker Heneage 1859 Captain, 8th Hussars (King's Royal Irish) Clement Heneage-Walker 1858 Captain, 8th King's Royal Irish Hussars · Indian Mutiny Andrew Henry 1857 Sergeant-Major, Royal Regiment of Artillery · Crimean War Alfred Cecil Herring 1918 Second Lieutenant, Royal Army Service Corps attached 6th (Service) Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment · First World War William Nathan Wrighte Hewett 1857 Lieutenant (later Vice-Admiral), Royal Navy (Naval Brigade) · Crimean War James Hewitson 1918 Lance-Corporal, 1st/4th Battalion, King's Own (Royal Lancaster) Regiment · First World War Dennis George Wyldebore Hewitt 1917 Second Lieutenant, 14th Battalion, Hampshire Regiment · First World War William Henry Hewitt 1917 Lance-Corporal, 2nd South African Light Infantry · First World War Alan Richard Hill* 1882 Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment · First Boer War Albert Hill 1916 Private, 10th Battalion, Royal Welch Fusiliers · First World War Samuel Hill 1858 Sergeant, 90th Regiment (Cameronians........ Scottish Rifles) · Indian Mutiny James Hills 1858 Second Lieutenant, Bengal Horse Artillery · Indian Mutiny George Hinckley 1863 Able Seaman, Royal Navy (Naval Brigade) · Taiping Rebellion John Daniel Hinton 1941 Sergeant, 20th Battalion, 2nd New Zealand Expeditionary Force (Canterbury Regiment) · Second World War David Philip Hirsch 1917 Captain, 4th Battalion, Yorkshire Regiment. (Princess Alexandra of Wales' Own) · First World War Frederick Hitch 1879 Private, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment. (Later South Wales Borderers) · Anglo-Zulu War Frederick Hobson 1917 Sergeant, 20th Battalion, 1st Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Samuel Hodge 1867 Private, 4th West India Regiment · The Gambia Charles Ferguson Hoey 1944 Major, 1st Battalion, Lincolnshire Regiment · Second World War John Hogan 1914 Sergeant, 2nd Battalion, Manchester Regiment · First World War Norman Douglas Holbrook 1914 Lieutenant, Royal Navy · First World War Edward James Gibson Holland 1901 Sergeant, Royal Canadian Dragoons · Second Boer War John Vincent Holland 1916 Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, Prince of Wales Leinster Regiment attached to 7th Battalion · First World War George Hollis 1869 Farrier, 8th Hussars (King's Royal Irish) · Indian Mutiny Stanley Elton Hollis 1944 Company Sergeant-Major, 6th Battalion, Green Howards ( Princess Alexandra of Wales' Own) · Second World War James Hollowell 1858 Private, 78th Regiment (Seaforth Highlanders..... Duke of Albany's Ross-shire Buffs) · Indian Mutiny Frederick William Holmes 1914 Lance-Corporal, 2nd Battalion, King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry · First World War Joel Holmes 1858 Private, 84th Regiment. (York and Lancaster Regiment) · Indian Mutiny Thomas William Holmes 1918 Private, 4th Canadian Mounted Rifles, 2nd Central Ontario Regiment, Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War William Edgar Holmes 1918 Private, 2nd Battalion Grenadier Guards · First World War Anthony Dickson Home 1858 Surgeon, 90th Regiment. (Cameronians...... Scottish Rifles) · Indian Mutiny Duncan Charles Home 1858 Lieutenant, Bengal Engineers · Indian Mutiny Samuel Lewis Honey 1919 Lieutenant, 78th Battalion, Manitoba Regiment *. Canadian Expeditionary Force · First World War Alfred Henry Hook 1879 Private, 2nd Battalion, 24th Regiment. (Later South Wales Borderers) · Anglo-Zulu War William Hope 1857 Lieutenant, 7th Regiment. Royal Fusiliers · Crimean War Alexander Gore Arkwright Hore-Ruthven 1899 Captain, 3rd Battalion, Highland Light Infantry · Sudan Campaign Ernest George Horlock 1914 Bombardier (Later Battery Sergeant Major), 113th Bty. Royal Field Artillery · First World War David Ernest Hornell 1944 Flight Lieutenant, 162 Squadron, Royal Canadian Air Force · Second World War Basil Arthur Horsfall 1918 Second Lieutenant, 3rd Battalion, East Lancashire Regiment attached to 11th Battalion · First World War Alec George Horwood 1944 Lieutenant, 1st/6th Battalion, Queen's Royal Regiment (West Surrey) attached to 1st Battalion, Northamptonshire Regiment · Second World War William House 1902 Private, 2nd Battalion, Royal Berkshire Regiment (Princess Charlotte of Wales's) · Second Boer War George Julian Howell 1917 Corporal, 1st Battalion (New South Wales) Australian Imperial Force · First World War Neville Reginald Howse 1918 Captain, New South Wales Medical Staff Corps, Australian Forces · Second Boer War Charles Hudson 1918 Lieutenant Colonel, Sherwood Foresters · First World War James Palmer Huffam 1918 Second Lieutenant, 5th Battalion, Duke of Wellington's (West Riding) Regiment · First World War Matthew Hughes 1857 Private, 7th Regiment. (Royal Fusiliers) · Crimean War Thomas Hughes 1916 Private, 6th Battalion, Connaught Rangers · First World War Charles Hull 1916 Private, 21st Lancers. (Empress of India's) · First World War Alfred Clive Hulme 1941 Sergeant, 23rd Battalion, 2nd (Canterbury Regiment) New Zealand Expeditionary Force · Second World War Robert Humpston 1855 Private, Rifle Brigade (Prince Consort's Own) · Crimean War David Ferguson Hunter 1918 Corporal, 1st/5th Battalion, Highland Light Infantry · First World War Thomas Peck Hunter 1945 Corporal, 43rd Royal Marine Commando · Second World War Bellenden Seymour Hutcheson 1918 Captain, Canadian Army Medical Corps attchd to the 75th Battn · First World War James Hutchinson 1916 Private, 2nd/5th Battalion, Lancashire Fusiliers · First World War Arthur Hutt 1917 Private, 1st/7th Battalion, Royal Warwickshire Regiment · First World War