Claude Congreve Dobson

Claude Congreve Dobson
Born(1885-01-01)1 January 1885
Clifton, Bristol, England
Died26 June 1940(1940-06-26) (aged 55)
Chatham, Kent, England
Buried
Woodlands Cemetery, Gillingham
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch Royal Navy
Years of service1899–1935
RankRear Admiral
CommandsCMB 31BD
Battles / warsWorld War I
Russian Civil War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Distinguished Service Order

Rear-Admiral Claude Congreve Dobson VC, DSO (1 January 1885 26 June 1940) was an English 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.