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George Monger 1840‒1887 lived in this house. He was awarded the Victoria Cross, at the siege of Lucknow, aged 17
George Monger, a British soldier, was awarded the Victoria Cross during the Siege of Lucknow in 1857 at the age of 17 for his bravery. The siege was part of the Indian Rebellion of 1857, and Monger's actions helped secure a British victory, highlighting youthful valor in a key colonial conflict.
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