Philip Smith Military person

Philip Smith VC was born in Lurgan, near Virginia, County Cavan in 1829. He died in Dublin on the 16 January 1906. He 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

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1829
Birth place
County Cavan
Date of deathJanuary 16, 1906
Place of death
Dublin
Resting place
Dublin , Glasnevin Cemetery

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Military person

award
Médaille militaire
Victoria Cross
military operations
Crimean War
military branch
British Army
military unit
Royal Leicestershire Regiment

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