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Johnson Beharry

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Lance-Corporal Johnson Gideon Beharry VC (born Julie 26, 1979, in Grenada), o the 1t Battalion, Princess o Wales's Royal Regiment is a British soldier who, on 18 March 2005, wis awairdit the Victoria Cross, the heichmaist militar decorement for byous valour in the Breetish and Commonwealth airmed forces, for twice saufin members o his unit frae ambushes on 1 Mey an again on 11 Juin 2004 in Al-Amarah, Iraq. He gat verra sairious heid injuries in the seicont fecht. Beharry wis gied the Victoria Cross bi Her Maijesty Queen Elizabeth II on 27 Apryle 2005.