George Onions

George Onions
Born(1883-03-02)2 March 1883
Bilston, Staffordshire, England
Died2 April 1944(1944-04-02) (aged 61)
Birmingham, England
Buried
Quinton Cemetery, Birmingham
Allegiance United Kingdom
Branch British Army
RankCaptain
Unit
Battles / warsFirst World War
Anglo-Irish War
World War II
AwardsVictoria Cross
Other workPolice officer

George Onions VC (2 March 1883 2 April 1944) was an English recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.