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Victoria Cross - oldest recipient
Who
Capt. William Raynor
Where
Not Applicable ()
When
Capt. William Raynor was the oldest person to receive the medal. It was awarded when he was 62, for the part he played in blowing up an arms store in Delhi besieged by insurgents on 11 May 1857, the second day of the Indian Mutiny.