William Olpherts

Sir

William Olpherts
Born(1822-03-08)8 March 1822
Dartry, County Armagh
Died30 April 1902(1902-04-30) (aged 80)
Upper Norwood, London
Buried
Allegiance United Kingdom
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RankGeneral
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General Sir William Olpherts VC, GCB (8 March 1822 – 30 April 1902) was a British Indian Army officer and 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.