Awards & Winners

George Nurse

Date of Birth 14-April-1873
Place of Birth Enniskillen
(United Kingdom, Ireland, Fermanagh District Council, County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
George Edward Nurse VC was born in Enniskillen, County Fermanagh, Ireland. He was educated in Guernsey in the Channel Islands where both his parents had been born. He was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.

Awards by George Nurse

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1899


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 15 December 1899 as Corporal of the Royal Field Artillery during the Second Boer War.)