John Connors (VC)

John Connors VC (October 1830 – 29 January 1857) was born in Duagh, Listowel, County Kerry, Ireland and 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.

John Connors
BornOctober 1830
Listowel, County Kerry
Died29 January 1857 (aged 26)
Corfu, Greece
Buried
British Cemetery, Corfu
Allegiance United Kingdom
Service/branch British Army
RankCorporal
Unit3rd Regiment of Foot
Battles/warsCrimean War
Awards Victoria Cross
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