List of Victoria Cross recipients by name - W

The following people are recipients of the Victoria Cross.

*Richard Wadeson — 1857; Delhi, India
*Richard William Leslie Wain — 1917; Marcoing, France
*Richard Wakeford — 1944; Cassino, Italy
*Adam Herbert Wakenshaw — 1942; Mersa Matruh, Egypt
*Garth Neville Walford — 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
*Mark Walker — 1854; Inkerman, Crimea
*William George Walker — 1903; Daratoleh, Somaliland (now Somalia)
*Samuel Thomas Dickson Wallace — 1917; Gonnelieu, France
*George Waller — 1857; Delhi, India
*Horace Waller — 1917; Heninel, France
*William Francis Frederick Waller — 1858; Gwalior, India
*George Walters — 1854; Battle of Inkerman, Crimea
*Malcolm David Wanklyn — 1941; Sicily, Mediterranean
*Bernard Armitage Warburton Warburton-Lee — 1940; Narvik, Norway
*Charles Ward — 1900; Lindley, South Africa
*Henry Ward — 1857; Lucknow, India
*James Allen Ward — 1941; Munster, Germany
*Joseph Ward — 1858; Gwalior, India
*Sidney William Ware — 1916; Sanna-i-Yat, Mesopotamia
*William Herbert Waring — 1918; Ronssoy, France
*Blair Anderson Wark — 1918; Bellicourt, France
*Reginald Alexander John Warneford — 1915; Ghent, Belgium
*Edward Warner — 1915; Ypres, Belgium
*Samuel Wassall — 1879; Battle of Isandhlwana, South Africa
*Arnold Horace Santo Waters — 1918; Ors, France
*Tasker Watkins — 1944; Barfour, France
*John Watson — 1857; Lucknow, India
*Oliver Cyril Spencer Watson — 1918; Rossignol Wood, France
*Thomas Colclough Watson — 1897; Mamund Valley, India
*Joseph Watt — 1917; Straits of Otranto, Italy
*Henry Weale — 1918; Bazentin-le-Grand, France
*Frank Bernard Wearne — 1917; Loos, France
*Lawrence Carthage Weathers — 1918; Peronne, France
*James Welch — 1917; Oppy, France
*Harry Wells — 1915; Le Rutoire, France
*Ferdinand Maurice Felix West — 1918; Roye, France
*Richard Annesley West — 1918; Courcelles, France
*William Basil Weston — 1945; Meiktila, Burma (now Myanmar)
*Francis Wheatley — 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea
*Kevin Arthur Wheatley — 1965; Tra Bong, Vietnam
*George Campbell Wheeler — 1917; Shumran, Mesopotamia
*George Godfrey Massy Wheeler — 1915; Shaiba, Mesopotamia
*Frederick Whirlpool — 1858; Jhansi, India
*Harry Frederick Whitchurch — 1895; Chitral Fort, India
*Albert White — 1917; Monchy-le-Preux, France
*Archie Cecil Thomas White — 1916; Stuff Redoubt, France
*Geoffrey Saxton White — 1918; Dardanelles, Turkey
*George Stuart White — 1879; Charasiah, Afghanistan
*Jack White — 1917; Dialah River, Mesopotamia
*William Allison White — 1918; Gouzeaucourt, France
*Harold Whitfield — 1918; Burj El Lisaneh, Egypt
*Thomas Whitham — 1917; Pilkem, Belgium
*John Woods Whittle — 1917; Boursies, France
*Alfred Wilcox — 1918; Laventie, France
*Alfred Robert Wilkinson — 1918; Marou, France
*Thomas Wilkinson — 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*Thomas Wilkinson — 1942; Java Sea, Malaya
*Thomas Orde Lauder Wilkinson — 1916; La Boiselle, France
*John Williams — 1879; Rorke's Drift, South Africa
*John (Jack) Henry Williams — 1918; Villers Outreaux, France
*William Williams — 1917; Atlantic
*William Charles Williams — 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
*Richard Raymond Willis — 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey
*Henry Wilmot — 1858; Lucknow, India
*Arthur Knyvet Wilson — 1884; Battle of El Teb, Sudan
*Eric Charles Twelves Wilson — 1940; Observation Hill, Somaliland (now Somalia)
*George Wilson — 1914; Verneuill, France
*Harry Blanshard Wood — 1918; St. Python, France
*Henry Evelyn Wood — 1858; Sinwaho, India
*John Augustus Wood — 1856; Bushire, Persia
*Wilfred Wood — 1918; Casa Vana, Italy
*Joseph Edward Woodall — 1918; La Pannerie, France
*Thomas Woodcock — 1917; Broenbeek, Belgium
*Charles Wooden — 1854; Balaclava, Crimea
*Sidney Clayton Woodroffe — 1915; Hooge, Belgium
*James Park Woods — 1918; Le Verguier, France
*Geoffrey Harold Woolley — 1915; Hill 60, Belgium
*Alexander Wright — 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea
*Peter Harold Wright — 1943; Salerno, Italy
*Theodore Wright — 1914; Mons, Belgium
*Wallace Duffield Wright — 1903; Nigeria
*George Harry Wyatt — 1914; Landrecies, France
*Guy George Egerton Wylly — 1900; Warm Baths, South Africa

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