Augustus Anson
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 148 years ago |
| Date of birth | March 5,1835 |
| Zodiac sign | Pisces |
| Born | Slebech |
| United Kingdom | |
| Date of died | November 17,1877 |
| Died | Cannes |
| France | |
| Parents | Thomas Anson, 1st Earl of Lichfield |
| Place of burial | Cimetiere du Grand Jas, Cannes, France |
| Battles and wars | Crimean War |
| Indian Mutiny | |
| Second Anglo-Chinese War | |
| Books | The Supersession of the Colonels of the Royal Army; Volume Talbot Collection of British Pamphlets |
| Grandparents | Mary Dorothy Phillips |
| Great grandparent | Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester |
| Nathaniel Phillips | |
| George Anson | |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
| Previous position | Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom (1869–1874) |
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| ID | 843558 |
Augustus Anson Life story
Lieutenant-Colonel Augustus Henry Archibald Anson, VC was a member of the Anson family and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.