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Charles Wooden
Born(1829-03-24)24 March 1829
Germany
Died24 April 1876(1876-04-24) (aged 47)
Dover, Kent
Buried
St James's Cemetery, Dover
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
Years of service1846–1876
RankLieutenant
Unit17th Lancers
6th Dragoons
5th Lancers
104th Regiment of Foot (Bengal Fusiliers)
Battles/warsCrimean War
  • Battle of Balaklava
Indian Mutiny
AwardsVictoria Cross
Médaille militaire (France)

Charles Wooden VC (24 March 1829 – 24 April 1876) was a German-born soldier in the British Army 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.

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