Hans Moore

Hans Moore

VC CB
Born(1834-03-31)31 March 1834
Carlingford, County Louth, Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Died6 October 1889(1889-10-06) (aged 55)
Lough Derg, County Tipperary, Ireland, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
Buried
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Army
RankColonel
Unit88th Regiment (later The Connaught Rangers)
Battles/warsNinth 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.