William Cosgrove Military person

William Cosgrove VC MSM (1 October 1888 – 14 July 1936) 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 date	October 01, 1888
Birth place	County Cork , Aghada
Date of death	July 14, 1936
Place of death	London , Millbank

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Military person

allegiance	United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
award	Meritorious Service Medal (United Kingdom) Victoria Cross
military operations	World War I
military branch	British Army
military unit	Royal Munster Fusiliers Royal Northumberland Fusiliers Indian Territorial Force
service start	1909
service end	1935