. "Recipient of the Victoria Cross" . . . . "Hodge, Samuel"@en . . "1868-01-14Z"^^ . "1868Z"^^ . . "Samuel Hodge VC (1840 \u2013 14 January 1868) was a West Indian 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 soldiers. A Tortolian from the British Virgin Islands, he was the second black man to be awarded the Victoria Cross (after William Hall)."@en . "1840Z"^^ . . "Samuel HodgeVC"@en .