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Charles Irwin
Charles Irwin | |
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| Born | c. 1824 Manorhamilton, Leitrim, Ireland |
| Died | 8 April 1873 (aged 48–49) Newtownbutler, Fermanagh, Ireland |
| Buried | Saint Mark's Churchyard, Magheraveely |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
| Rank | Private |
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| Awards | Victoria Cross |
Charles Irwin, VC (c. 1824 – 8 April 1873), was born in Manorhamilton, County Leitrim, 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.
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