serviceyears branch death_date death_place birth_place unit awards battles birth_date placeofburial rank image article_title name
1910 - 1916 23px british army 21 january 1916 -lrb- aged 22 -rrb- iraq guardbridge , fife black watch victoria cross world war i 29 january 1893 remembered on the basra memorial sergeant vcdavidfinlay.jpg david finlay
 david finlay
david finlay

david finlay vc -lrb- 29 january 1893 -- 21 january 1916 -rrb- was a scottish 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 .
