Robert Hawthorne Military person

Robert Hawthorne VC (1822 – 2 February 1879) born in Maghera, County Londonderry 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

Robert Hawthorne
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1822
Birth place
County Londonderry , Maghera
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1872
Place of death
Manchester , Lancashire
Resting place
Manchester

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Indian Rebellion of 1857
military branch
British Army
military unit
52nd (Oxfordshire) Regiment of Foot

Robert Hawthorne on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.homeusers.prestel.co.uk/stewart/manchest.htm