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Charles Doughty-Wylie

Recipient of the Victoria Cross

Died when: 46 years 277 days (561 months)
Star Sign: Leo

 

Charles Doughty-Wylie

Lieutenant Colonel Charles Hotham Montagu "Richard" Doughty-Wylie, VC, CB, CMG (23 July 1868 – 26 April 1915) was a British Army officer and an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces.

Doughty-Wylie had been awarded the Order of the Medjidie from the very Ottoman Government he later fought against.He was generally known as Richard.


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