William David Kenny

William David Kenny
Lieutenant William Kenny c. 1919
Born(1899-02-01)1 February 1899
Saintfield, County Down, Ireland
Died2 January 1920(1920-01-02) (aged 20)
near Kot Kai, Waziristan
Buried
Jandola Cemetery in Jandola, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
Service/branchBritish Indian Army
Years of service1918–1920
RankLieutenant
Unit4/39th Garhwal Rifles
Battles/warsWaziristan Campaign
AwardsVictoria Cross

William David Kenny VC (1 February 1899 – 2 January 1920) was a British Indian Army officer and an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.