Lewis Halliday
Sir Lewis Halliday | |
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Sir Lewis Halliday, dated 1913. | |
| Born | 14 May 1870 Medstead, Hampshire, England |
| Died | 9 March 1966 (aged 95) Dorking, Surrey, England |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | Royal Marines |
| Years of service | 1889–1930 |
| Rank | General |
| Unit | HMS Galatea HMS Empress of India |
| Commands | Adjutant-General Royal Marines |
| Battles / wars | Boxer Rebellion First World War |
| Awards | Victoria Cross Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath |
General Sir Lewis Stratford Tollemache Halliday, VC, KCB, DL (14 May 1870 – 9 March 1966) was an English Royal Marine officer and a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.