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Hans Moore VC CB | |
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Born | Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | 31 March 1834
Died | 6 October 1889 Lough Derg, County Tipperary, Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland | (aged 55)
Buried | Mount Jerome Cemetery, Dublin, Ireland |
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service/ | British Army |
Rank | Colonel |
Unit | 88th Regiment (later The Connaught Rangers) |
Battles/wars | Ninth Cape Frontier War |
Awards |
Hans Garrett Moore VC CB (31 March 1834 – 6 October 1889), born in Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland, 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.