Posts Tagged ‘Victoria Cross’
27 July 2018: Unveiling of Victoria Cross Memorial Stone, Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin 11
On Friday 27 July 2018 a Victoria Cross Memorial Stone to Major Edward ‘Mick’ Mannock, VC, was unveiled in Glasnevin Cemetery, Dublin 11. Born in 1887 in England to Irish parents, Mannock had worked in Turkey in the early years of the First World War but was interned; after his return to Britain, he enlisted…
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