John Moyney VC | |
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Born | 8 January 1895 Rathdowney, County Laois |
Died | 10 November 1980 Roscrea, County Tipperary | (aged 85)
Allegiance | United Kingdom |
Service | British Army |
Rank | Sergeant |
Unit | 2nd Battalion, Irish Guards |
Battles / wars | World War I |
Awards | Victoria Cross |
Sergeant John Moyney VC (8 January 1895 – 10 November 1980) 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.