O'Moore Creagh Military person

General Sir Garrett O'Moore Creagh VC, GCB, GCSI (2 April 1848 – 9 August 1923), known as Sir O'Moore Creagh, was born in Cahirbane, County Clare 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.

Personal facts

O'Moore Creagh
Birth dateApril 02, 1848
Birth place
County Clare
Date of deathAugust 09, 1923
Place of death
London , South Kensington
Resting place
East Sheen

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Military person

award
Order of the Bath
Order of the Star of India
Victoria Cross
Venerable Order of Saint John
Order of the Rising Sun
military operations
Second Anglo-Afghan War
Boxer Rebellion
military branch
British Army
British Indian Army
military commandCommander-in-Chief India
military unit
95th (Derbyshire) Regiment of Foot
129th Duke of Connaught's Own Baluchis
service start1866
service end1914

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