William Temple | |
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Born | Monaghan Town, Ireland | 7 November 1833
Died | 13 February 1919 Tunbridge Wells, England | (aged 85)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Unit | Royal Artillery |
Battles / wars | New Zealand Wars |
Lieutenant Colonel William Temple VC (7 November 1833 – 13 February 1919) was a British Army officer and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.