William Dowling Military person

William Dowling VC (1825 – 17 February 1887), born in Thomastown, County Kilkenny, 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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William Dowling
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1825
Birth place
County Kilkenny , Thomastown
Date of deathFebruary 17, 1887
Place of death
England , Liverpool

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Military person

award
Victoria Cross
military operations
Indian Rebellion of 1857
military branch
British Army
military unit
32nd (Cornwall) Regiment of Foot

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