Edward McKenna Military person

Ensign Edward McKenna VC (15 February 1827 – 8 June 1908) was an English 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.

Personal facts

Edward McKenna
Birth dateFebruary 15, 1827
Birth place
West Yorkshire , Leeds
Date of deathJune 08, 1908
Place of death
Palmerston North , New Zealand
Resting place
Palmerston North

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Invasion of the Waikato
military branch
British Army
military unit
65th (2nd Yorkshire North Riding) Regiment of Foot

Edward McKenna on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://web.archive.org/web/20091026220057/http:/www.geocities.com/Heartland/Park/7572/nzvcross.txt