John Byrne

Military Person

1832 – 1879

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Who was John Byrne?

John Byrne VC DCM, born at Castlecomer, County Kilkenny, 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
Sep 1, 1832
Castlecomer
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • County Kilkenny
Died
Jul 10, 1879
Caerleon
Resting place
St Woolos Cemetery

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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