William Coffey

Military Person

1829 – 1875

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Who was William Coffey?

William Coffey VC DCM, born in Knocklong, County Limerick, was an Irish 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.

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Born
Aug 5, 1829
Knocklong
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • County Limerick
Died
Jul 13, 1875
Chesterfield

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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