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Allegiance
  
Name
  
Patrick Donohoe

Unit
  
9th Lancers

Rank
  
Service/branch
  

Patrick Donohoe

Died
  
16 August 1876 (aged 55-56)Ashbourne, County Meath

Buried at
  
Donaghmore RC Churchyard

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Patrick Donohoe VC (1820 – 16 August 1876) 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.

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He was approximately 37 years old and a private in the 9th Lancers, British Army during the Indian Mutiny when the following deed took place on 28 September 1857, at Bolandshahr, India, for which he was awarded the VC:

For having, at Bolundshahur, on the 28th of September, 1857, gone to the support of Lieutenant Blair, who had been severely wounded, and, with a few other men, brought that officer in safety through a large body of the enemy's cavalry. (Despatch from Major-General Sir James Hope Grant, K.C.B., dated 8th April, 1858.)

Further information

Born at Nenagh, County Tipperary, Ireland. He died at Ashbourne, County Meath, on 16 August 1876.

References

Patrick Donohoe Wikipedia


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