Stephen Beattie

Stephen Halden Beattie
Born	29 March 1908 Leighton, Montgomeryshire, Wales
Died	20 April 1975 (aged 67) Mullion, Cornwall, England
Buried	Ruan Minor Churchyard
Allegiance	United Kingdom
Service/branch	Royal Navy
Years of service	1927-1960
Rank	Captain
Commands held	HMS Campbeltown
Battles/wars	World War II St Nazaire Raid (POW)
Awards	Victoria Cross Croix de Guerre avec Palmes (France) Legion d'Honneur (France) Order of Menelik II (Ethiopia)
Other work	Naval Adviser to the Ethiopian Government (1965)

Captain Stephen Halden Beattie VC (29 March 1908 – 20 April 1975) was a Welsh 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.