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- George_Findlater abstract "Sergeant George Frederick Findlater VC (16 February 1872 – 4 March 1942) was a Scottish soldier in the British Army, who was awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest award for gallantry, for his role in the Tirah Campaign. On 20 October 1897, Findlater, then a junior piper in the Gordon Highlanders, was shot in the feet during an advance against opposing defences at the Battle of the Dargai Heights; unable to walk, and exposed to enemy fire, he continued playing, to encourage the battalion's advance. The event was widely covered in the press, making Findlater a public hero.After receiving the Victoria Cross, Findlater supplemented his Army pension by performing at music halls, much to the outrage of the military establishment, but after growing scandal he retired to take up farming in Banffshire in 1899. In 1914, he re-enlisted in the Gordon Highlanders for the First World War; he served as the senior piper for the 9th Battalion until the end of 1915, when he returned home because of ill health. Active in a local pipe band, he continued to farm until his death in 1942, aged 70.".
- George_Findlater award Victoria_Cross.
- George_Findlater battle Chitral_Expedition.
- George_Findlater battle Tirah_Campaign.
- George_Findlater battle World_War_I.
- George_Findlater birthDate "1872-02-16".
- George_Findlater birthPlace Aberdeenshire.
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- George_Findlater birthYear "1872".
- George_Findlater deathDate "1942-03-04".
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- George_Findlater deathYear "1942".
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- George_Findlater serviceEndYear "1888".
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- George_Findlater birthDate "1872-02-15".
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- George_Findlater dateOfDeath "1942-03-04".
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- George_Findlater name "Findlater, George".
- George_Findlater name "George Frederick Findlater".
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- George_Findlater placeOfDeath "Turriff, Aberdeenshire".
- George_Findlater placeofburial "Forglen Cemetery, near Turriff".
- George_Findlater rank Pipe_major.
- George_Findlater serviceyears "1888".
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- George_Findlater shortDescription "British Army piper and Victoria Cross recipient".
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- George_Findlater comment "Sergeant George Frederick Findlater VC (16 February 1872 – 4 March 1942) was a Scottish soldier in the British Army, who was awarded the Victoria Cross, Britain's highest award for gallantry, for his role in the Tirah Campaign.".
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