Awards & Winners

John Murray

Date of Birth 1837-02
Place of Birth Birr
(Ireland, County Offaly)
Nationality United Kingdom
Also know as John Murray VC
Profession Soldier
John Murray was born at Birr in County Offaly and 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.

Awards by John Murray

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1864


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 21 June, 1864 as Sergeant of the 68th Regiment of Foot during the New Zealand Land Wars.)