William Olpherts
British army officer and Victoria Cross recipient / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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General Sir William Olpherts VC, GCB (8 March 1822 – 30 April 1902) 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.
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Born | (1822-03-08)8 March 1822 Dartry, County Armagh |
Died | 30 April 1902(1902-04-30) (aged 80) Upper Norwood, London |
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Allegiance | United Kingdom |
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Rank | General |
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