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Thomas Lane (VC)
Thomas Lane | |
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| Born | May 1836 Cork City, County Cork, Ireland |
| Died | 12 April 1889 (aged 52) Kimberley, South Africa |
| Allegiance |  United Kingdom |
| Service |  British Army |
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| Awards | Victoria Cross (forfeited) |
Thomas Lane VC (May 1836 – 12 April 1889) was 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.
He was born in Cork, Ireland, in May 1836, and served throughout the Crimean War in the 47th Regiment of Foot.
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