Reginald Graham


Sir Reginald Graham

Born(1892-09-17)17 September 1892
Calcutta, British India
Died6 December 1980(1980-12-06) (aged 88)
Edinburgh, Scotland
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
RankLieutenant Colonel
Service number99671
UnitArgyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Battles / wars
AwardsVictoria Cross
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
King Haakon VII's Cross of Liberty (Norway)
Other workUsher of the Green Rod
EducationEton College
Alma materTrinity College, Cambridge
Spouse
Rachel Sprot
(m. 1920)
Children2
RelativesSir John Graham, 4th Baronet (son)
Sir Alexander Sprot, 1st Baronet (father-in-law)

Lieutenant Colonel Sir John Reginald Noble Graham, 3rd Baronet (17 September 1892 – 6 December 1980), was a British businessman, army 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. He received the award "for most conspicuous bravery, coolness and resource when in command of a Machine Gun Section" during the Samarra offensive in 1917, during the First World War.