James Dundas (VC)
James Dundas | |
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| Born | 10 September 1842 Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Died | 23 December 1879 (aged 37) Sherpur, Afghanistan |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Indian Army British Army |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Bengal Engineers Royal Engineers |
| Battles / wars | Bhutan War Second Anglo-Afghan War |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
James Dundas VC (10 September 1842 – 23 December 1879) 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.