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William Raynor VC (July 1795 – 13 December 1860) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. He is the oldest recipient of the Victoria Cross at 61 years old.
Oct 8, 2022 · The oldest recipient of the Victoria Cross: William Raynor William Raynor was 61 years old when he was awarded the VC in 1857, making him the oldest man in history to be granted the prestigious accolade.
William Raynor. Writer: Get Smart. William Raynor was born on 9 April 1920 in Queens, New York, USA. He was a writer, known for Get Smart (1965), Karen (1964) and Murder Without Tears (1953). He was married to June R. ? and Betty Raynor. He died on 5 January 1994 in Bellingham, Washington, USA.
Mary was created Countess of Buckingham in her own right in 1618 and married secondly Sir William Raynor and thirdly Sir Thomas Compton. George and Mary Villers: life and monument. George and Mary Villiers: life and monument. George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham.
11 May 1857. 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. Records change on a daily basis and are not immediately published online.
Jan 10, 2023 · William Raynor Raynor received the VC at age 61 in 1857 and remained the oldest person to earn the medal as of 2022. During the Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)– a failed attack against British rule in India, he was among nine soldiers who used bombs to destroy the “Delhi Magazine” artillery store when rebels were on the verge of securing it.
William Raynor. Credits (text only) Writer (88 credits) The Dukes of Hazzard (TV Series) (written by - 18 episodes, 1979 - 1983) (executive story consultant - 12 episodes, 1982) (teleplay - 4 episodes, 1979 - 1983) (writer - 4 episodes, 1981 - 1982) - Enos's Last Chance (1983) ... (teleplay)
