John Harold Rhodes
Introduction


[Lance Sergeant](/wiki/Lance_sergeant "Lance sergeant") **John Harold Rhodes** [VC](/wiki/Victoria_Cross "Victoria Cross") [DCM \& Bar](/wiki/Distinguished_Conduct_Medal "Distinguished Conduct Medal") (17 May 1891 – 27 November 1917\) was a [British Army](/wiki/British_Army "British Army") soldier and an [English](/wiki/England "England") recipient of the [Victoria Cross](/wiki/Victoria_Cross "Victoria Cross") (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to [British](/wiki/United_Kingdom "United Kingdom") and [Commonwealth](/wiki/Commonwealth_of_Nations "Commonwealth of Nations") forces.


What notable achievements or actions led to John Harold Rhodes receiving the Victoria Cross?