Awards & Winners

William Dowling

Date of Birth 1825
Place of Birth Thomastown
(Ireland)
Nationality United Kingdom
Profession Soldier
William Dowling VC, 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.

Awards by William Dowling

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1857


Victoria Cross
(In recognition of most conspicuous bravery that took place on 4 July 1857 and 27 September 1857 as Private of the 32nd Regiment of Foot during the Indian Mutiny.)