Frederick Whirlpool

Military Person

1829 – 1899

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Who was Frederick Whirlpool?

Frederick Whirlpool VC was an English 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. In his later life, Whirlpool migrated to Australia; as a result, he is sometimes claimed as an Australian VC recipient although his name is not included in the official count.

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Born
1829
Liverpool
Also known as
  • Frederick Humphrey Whirlpool
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • Liverpool
Died
Jun 24, 1899
New South Wales

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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