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Name | Sir Adrian, CARTON DE WIART |
William, COSGROVE |
John, DUNLAY |
Patrick, GREEN |
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Rank | Lieutenant General | Staff Sergeant | Lance Corporal | Colour Sergeant |
Force | 4th Dragoon Guards, att'd 8th Bn, Gloucestershire Regiment |
1st Bn, Royal Munster Fusiliers | 93rd Regiment, ( Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders ) |
75th Regiment, ( Gordon Highlanders ) |
VC won | La Boiselle, Somme, France, 2-3 July 1916 |
Seddul Bahr, Gallipoli, Turkey, 26 April 1915 |
Sercunderbagh, Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 16 November 1857 * |
Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 11 September 1857 |
London Gaz | 9 September 1916 | 23 August 1915 | 24 December 1858 | 26 October 1858 |
Born | Brussels, Belgium, 5 May 1880 |
Ballinookera, Co Cork, 1 October 1888 |
Douglas, Co Cork, 1831 |
Ballinasloe, Co Galway, 1824 |
Died | 5 June 1963, Aghinagh House, Co Cork |
14 July 1936, Millbank Hospital, London |
17 October 1890, Cork |
19 July 1889, Cork |
Grave | Caum Churchyard, adjacent to Aghinagh House ( image courtesy Chris Roche ) |
Upper Aghada Cemetery, Near Cork | St Joseph's Cemetery, Cork ( Headstone erected November 2018 ) |
Aghada Cemetery, Cork ( several cemeteries known by this name ) |
Location of VC |
National Army Museum, London | Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Sheesh Mahal Museum, Patiala, India | Not publicly held |
Remarks | KBE CB CMG DSO | MSM | * Elected by the regiment | None |
CO CORK, IRELAND
Name
Frederick Daniel,
PARSLOWJohn,
SULLIVANRank
Master ( Lieutenant Royal Navy )
Chief Boatswain's Mate
Force
Mercantile Marine
( Royal Naval Reserve )Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade )
VC won
Atlantic Ocean off Ireland,
4 July 1915 *Sebastopol, Crimea,
10 April 1855London Gaz
24 May 1919
24 February 1857
Born
Islington, North London,
14 April 1856Bantry, Co Cork,
19 April 1830Died
4 July 1915,
HM Horse Transport 'Anglo-Californian'28 June 1884,
Ballindeasig Farm, Ballyfeard, Co CorkGrave
Cobh Old Church Cemetery, Near Cork
( image courtesy Chris Roche )Nohoval Cemetery, Co Cork
( headstone erected July 2024 )Location
of VCNot publicly held
Not piublicly held
Remarks
* Following a battle with a U-boat
CGM