Cuthbert Bromley

Cuthbert Bromley
Cuthbert Bromley VC
Born19 September 1878
Hammersmith, London, England
Died13 August 1915 (aged 36)
HMT Royal Edward, Mediterranean Sea
Buried
Remembered on the Helles Memorial
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
Years of service1898 – 1915
RankMajor
UnitKing's Regiment (Liverpool)
The Lancashire Fusiliers
Battles / warsWorld War I
AwardsVictoria Cross

Major Cuthbert Bromley VC (19 September 1878 13 August 1915) 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.

Bromley was a son of John Bromley. He was commissioned into the Army in 1898.

Bromley was a captain in the 1st Battalion, The Lancashire Fusiliers, British Army at the time of being awarded the VC for his actions on 25 April 1915, during the landings at W Beach, Gallipoli, Turkey, and during which he was wounded three times.