Patrick Green (VC)
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Patrick Green VC (1824 ā 19 July 1889) was born in Ballinasloe, County Galway 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.
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Patrick Green | |
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Born | 1824 Ballinasloe, County Galway |
Died | 19 July 1889 (aged 64-65) Cork |
Buried | Aghada Cemetery, Cork |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Colour-Sergeant |
Unit | 75th Regiment of Foot |
Battles/wars | Indian Mutiny |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
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