John Murray Military person

John Murray (February 1837 – 7 November 1911) was born at Birr in County Offaly and 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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John Murray
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1837
Birth place
County Offaly , Birr
Date of deathNovember 07, 1911
Place of death
County Offaly
Resting place
County Offaly

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
Invasion of the Waikato
New Zealand Wars
military unit
68th (Durham) Regiment of Foot (Light Infantry)
service start1852
service end1873

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