LIST OF IRISH VICTORIA CROSS RECIPIENTS

(Redirected from Irelands VCs)
'List of Irish Victoria Cross recipients' lists all Irish-born recipients of the Victoria Cross, together with the date and place of their VC action.

Contents

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

I

J

K

L

M

N

O

P

Q

R

S

T

W

Y

See also

A

★ James William Adams - 1879; Killa Kazi, Afghanistan

★ John Alexander - 1855; Siege of Sevastopol (1854-1855), Crimea

B

★ John Barry - 1901; Monument Hill, South Africa

★ David Bell - 1867; Little Andaman, India

★ Eric Norman Frankland Bell - 1916; Thiepval, France

★ Lord William Leslie de la Poer Beresford - 1879; Ulundi, South Africa

★ James Bergin - 1868; Magdala, Abyssinia (now Ethiopia)

★ The Hon. Edward Barry Stewart Bingham - 1916; Battle of Jutland, Denmark

★ Abraham Boulger - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ George Arthur Boyd-Rochfort - 1915; Cambrin, France

★ Joseph Bradshaw - 1855; Woronzoff Road, Crimea

★ William Bradshaw - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Hugh Talbot Burgoyne - 1855; Sea of Azov, Crimea

★ Nathaniel Burslem - 1860; Taku Forts, China

★ James Byrne - 1858; Jhansi, India

★ John Byrne - 1854; Battle of Inkerman, Crimea

★ Thomas Byrne - 1898; Battle of Omdurman, Sudan

C

★ John Caffrey - 1915; La Brique, France

★ Daniel Cambridge - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Patrick Carlin - 1858; Azumgurh, India

★ William Coffey - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Nevill Josiah Aylmer Coghill - 1879; Battle of Isandhlwana, South Africa

★ John Connors - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ John Augustus Conolly - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ William Cosgrove - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey

★ Cornelius Coughlan - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Garrett O'Moore Creagh - 1879; Kam Dakka, Afghanistan

★ Thomas Joseph Crean - 1901; Tygerkloof Spruit, South Africa

★ James Crichton - 1918; Crevecoeur, France

★ John Crimmin - 1889; Lwekaw, Burma (now Myanmar)

★ John Cunningham - 1917; Bois-en-Hache, France

D

★ John Danaher (or Danagher) - 1881; Elandsfontein, South Africa

★ Maurice James Dease - 1914; Mons, Belgium

★ Denis Dempsey - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Bernard Diamond - 1857; Bolandshahr, India

★ Edmund De Wind 1918 race Course Redoubt, Groagie, France,

★ John Divane - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Patrick Donohoe - 1857; Bolandshahr, India

★ John Doogan - 1881; Laing's Nek, South Africa

★ William Dowling - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Martin Doyle - 1918; Reincourt, France

★ James Duffy - 1917; Kereina Peak, Palestine

★ Thomas Duffy - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ John Dunlay (or Dunley, or Dunlea) - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Denis Dynon - 1857; Chota Behar, India

E

★ Frederick Jeremiah Edwards - 1916; Thiepval, France

★ James Samuel Emerson - 1917; La Vacquerie, France

★ Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews - 1940; Dunkirk, France

★ Thomas Esmonde - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ William John English - 1901; Vlakfontein, South Africa

F

★ John Farrell - 1854; Balaclava, Crimea

★ Charles Fitzclarence - 1899; Mafeking, South Africa

★ Richard Fitzgerald - 1857; Bolandshahr, India

★ Francis Fitzpatrick - 1879; Sekukuni's Town, South Africa

★ Thomas Flinn - 1857; Cawnpore, India

★ George Forrest - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Edmund John Fowler - 1879; Zlobane Mountain, South Africa

G

★ George Gardiner - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Donald Edward Garland - 1940; Albert Canal, Belgium

★ Stephen Garvin - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Peter Gill - 1857; Benares, India

★ Henry George Gore-Browne - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Thomas Grady - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Patrick Graham - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Peter Grant - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Patrick Green - 1857; Delhi, India

★ William Griffiths - 1867; Little Andaman, India

H

★ Thomas Bernard Hackett - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Frederick William Hall - Ypres Belgium 24 April 1915

★ Walter Richard Pollock Hamilton - 1879; Futtehabad, Afghanistan

★ Robert Hill Hanna - Lens France 21 August 1917

★ John Harrison - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Reginald Clare Hart - 1879; Bazar Valley, Afghanistan

★ Henry Hartigan - 1857; Battle of Badle-ke-Serai, Delhi, India

★ Frederick Maurice Watson Harvey - 1917; Guyencourt, France

★ Robert Hawthorne - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Samuel Hill - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ John Vincent Holland - 1916; Guillemont, France

★ Thomas Hughes - 1916; Guillemont, France

I

★ Charles Irwin - 1857; Lucknow, India

J

★ James Joseph Bernard Jackman - 1941; Tobruk, Libya

★ Edward Jennings - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Robert Johnston - 1899; Battle of Elandslaagte, South Africa

★ Henry Mitchell Jones - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

K

★ Thomas Henry Kavanagh - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Richard Harte Keatinge - 1858; Chundairee, India

★ Richard Kelliher - 1943; New Guinea SW Pacific

★ William Keneally - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey

★ William David Kenny - 1920; Kot Kai, India

L

★ George Lambert - 1857; Oonao, India

★ Thomas Lane - 1860; Taku Forts, China

★ Thomas Laughnan - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Samuel Hill Lawrence - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Edward Pemberton Leach - 1879; Maidanah, Afghanistan

★ William Knox Leet - 1879; Inhlobana, South Africa

★ William James Lendrim - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Owen Edward Pennefather Lloyd - 1893; Fort Sima, Burma (now Myanmar)

★ David Samuel Anthony Lord - 1944; Arnhem, Netherlands

★ Charles Davis Lucas - 1854; Åland Islands, Finland

★ John Lucas - 1861; New Zealand

★ John Lyons - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Harry Hammon Lyster - 1858; Calpee, India

M

★ Ambrose Madden - 1854; Little Inkerman, Crimea

★ James Joseph Magennis - 1945; Johore Straits, Singapore

★ Michael Magner - 1868; Magdala, Abyssinia (now Ethiopia)

★ Patrick Mahoney - 1857; Mungulwar, India

★ William George Nicholas Manley - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand

★ Edward Mannock - 1918; Western Front.

★ James Edward Ignatius Masterson - 1900; Ladysmith, South Africa

★ Frederick Francis Maude - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Charles McCorrie (or McCurry) - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ William Frederick McFadzean - 1916; Thiepval Wood, France

★ John McGovern - 1857; Delhi, India

★ James McGuire - 1857; Delhi, India

★ Patrick McHale - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Peter McManus - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Bernard McQuirt - 1858; Rowa, India

★ William McWheeney - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ Martin Moffat - 1918; Ledeghem, Belgium

★ Arthur Thomas Moore - 1857; Battle of Khoosh-ab, Persia (now Iran)

★ Hans Garrett Moore - 1877; Komgha, South Africa

★ Robert Morrow - 1915; Messines, Belgium

★ John Moyney - 1917; Broembeek, Belgium

★ Michael Murphy - 1858; Azumgurh, India (VC forfeited)

★ Thomas Murphy - 1867; Little Andaman, India

★ James Murray - 1881; Elandsfontein, South Africa

★ John Murray - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand

★ Patrick Mylott - 1857; Lucknow, India

N

★ William Nash - 1858; Lucknow, India

★ David Nelson - 1914; Nery, France

★ Claude Joseph Patrick Nunney - 1918; Drocourt-Queant Line, France

★ George Edward Nurse - 1899; Battle of Colenso, South Africa

O

★ Luke O'Connor - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea

★ Timothy O'Hea - 1866; Danville, Quebec, Canada

★ Michael O'Leary - 1915; Cuinchy, France

★ William Olpherts - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Martin O'Meara - 1916; Pozieres, France

★ Michael James O'Rourke - 1917; Hill 60, France

★ Gerald Robert O'Sullivan - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey

★ James Owens - 1854; Sebastopol, Crimea

P

★ John Park - 1854; Battle of the Alma, Crimea

★ James Pearson - 1858; Jhansi, India

★ Joseph Prosser - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ John Purcell - 1857; Delhi, India

Q

★ Robert Quigg - 1916; Hamel, France

R

★ Hamilton Lyster Reed - 1899; Battle of Colenso, South Africa

★ James Henry Reynolds - 1879; Rorke's Drift, Natal, South Africa

★ George Richardson - 1859; Kewane Trans-Gogra, India

★ Richard Kirby Ridgeway - 1879; Konoma, India

★ Patrick Roddy - 1858; Kuthirga, India

★ Robert Montresor Rogers - 1860; Taku Forts, China

★ George Rowland Patrick Roupell - 1915; Hill 60, Belgium

★ John Ryan - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ John Ryan - 1863; Cameron Town, New Zealand

★ Miles Ryan - 1857; Delhi, India

S

★ John Sinnott - 1857; Lucknow, India

★ Michael Sleavon - 1858; Jhansi, India

★ Frederick Augustus Smith - 1864; Tauranga, New Zealand

★ Philip Smith - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

★ James Somers - 1915; Gallipoli, Turkey

★ Dudley Stagpoole - 1863; Poutoko, New Zealand

★ John Sullivan - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

T

★ William Temple - 1863; Rangiriri, New Zealand

★ James Travers - 1857; Indore, India

W

★ Mark Walker - 1854; Inkerman, Crimea

★ Joseph Ward - 1858; Gwalior, India

★ George Stuart White - 1879; Charasiah, Afghanistan

★ Alexander Wright - 1855; Sebastopol, Crimea

Y

★ Alexander Young - 1901; Ruiterskraal, South Africa

See also

★