Wilbraham Lennox
1830–1897 (age 67)
Biography
Lieutenant-General Sir Wilbraham Oates Lennox (4 August 1830 – 7 February 1897) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He was the first Royal Engineer officer to win the VC.