Thomas Monaghan (VC)
Thomas Monaghan | |
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| Born | 18 April 1833 Abergavenny, Monmouthshire |
| Died | 10 November 1895 (aged 62) Woolwich, London |
| Buried | |
| Allegiance | United Kingdom |
| Branch | British Army |
| Rank | Sergeant-Trumpeter |
| Unit | 2nd Queen's Dragoon Guards |
| Battles / wars | Indian Mutiny |
| Awards | Victoria Cross |
Thomas Monaghan VC (Irish: Tomás Ó Manacháin; 18 April 1833 – 10 November 1895) was a British 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, during the Indian Mutiny