John McGovern

Military Person

1825 – 1888

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Who was John McGovern?

John McGovern VC was born in the parish of Templeport in Tullyhaw, County Cavan, Ireland, 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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Born
May 16, 1825
Barony of Tullyhaw
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Profession
Lived in
  • County Cavan
  • Hamilton
Died
Nov 22, 1888
Hamilton

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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