John Moyney

John Moyney

VC
Born8 January 1895
Rathdowney, County Laois
Died10 November 1980(1980-11-10) (aged 85)
Roscrea, County Tipperary
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service / branch British Army
RankSergeant
Unit2nd Battalion, Irish Guards
Battles / warsWorld 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.