serviceyears branch death_place death_date birth_place allegiance unit awards battles birth_date rank article_title name
1898 -- 1929 british indian army royal tunbridge wells , kent 20 february 1967 roorkee , british india united kingdom 8th gurkha rifles madras staff corps indian staff corps victoria distinguished service order mentioned in despatches cross companion of the order of the bath british war waziristan campaign expedition to tibet world war i third anglo-afghan 28 december 1877 colonel john duncan grant
 john duncan grant
john duncan grant

colonel john duncan grant -lrb- 28 december 1877 -- 20 february 1967 -rrb- was a british indian army officer who was awarded the victoria cross , the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to british and commonwealth forces .
