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| Name | Charles, IRWIN |
James, MCGUIRE |
Michael, SLEAVON |
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| Rank | Private | Sergeant | Corporal | |
| Force | 53rd Regiment, ( King's Shropshire Light Infantry ) |
1st Bengal ( European ) Fusiliers ( Royal Munster Fusiliers ) |
Corps of Royal Engineers | |
| VC won | Secundra Bagh, Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 16 November 1857 |
Kabul Gate, Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 14 September 1857 * |
Jhansi Fort, Indian Mutiny, 3 April 1858 |
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| London Gaz | 24 December 1858 | 24 December 1858 | 11 November 1859 | |
| Born | Manorhamilton, Co Leitrim, Ireland, 1824 |
Enniskillen, Co Fermanagh, 1827 |
Magheraculmoney, Co Fermanagh, 1826 |
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| Died | 8 April 1873, Newton Butler, Co Fermanagh |
Various dates under investigation | 15 August 1902, Dromard, Co Sligo |
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| Grave | St Mark's Churchyard, Magheraveely, Co Fermanagh | Donagh Old Cemetery, Co Fermanagh ( grave not marked ) |
Bannagh RC Churchyard, Tubrid, Co Fermanagh | |
| Location of VC |
King's Shropshire Light Infantry Museum, Shrewsbury | National Army Museum, London | Ballindalloch Castle, Banffshire | |
| Remarks | None | * Forfeit of VC - 22 December 1862 | None |
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