James McGuire Military person

James McGuire VC (1827 – 22 December 1862) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces. The V.C. was later forfeited.

Personal facts

James McGuire
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1827
Birth place
County Fermanagh , Enniskillen , Ireland
Date of deathDecember 22, 1862
Place of death
Derry , County Londonderry , Ireland

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Indian Rebellion of 1857
Second Anglo-Burmese War
military branch
Bengal Army
military unit
101st Regiment of Foot (Royal Bengal Fusiliers)
service start1849
service end1859

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