Name | Date of action | Conflict | Unit | Place of action | Notes |
James Adams | 1879 | Second Afghan War | British Indian Army | Killa Kazi, Afghanistan | |
Augustus Agar | 1919 | Baltic Campaign 1918 | HM Coastal Motor Boat 4 | Kronstadt, Russia | |
John Alexander | 1855 | Crimean War | 09090th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Charles Anderson | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0022nd Queen's Dragoon Guards | Sandila, India | |
John Barry | 1901* | Second Boer War | Royal Irish Regiment | Monument Hill, South Africa | |
David Bell | 1867 | Andaman Islands Expedition | 02424th Regiment of Foot | Little Andaman, India | [4] |
Edward Bell | 1854 | Crimean War | 02323rd Regiment of Foot | Alma, Crimea | |
Eric Bell | 1916* | First World War | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Thiepval, France | |
William Beresford | 1879 | Anglo-Zulu War | 0099th Queen's Royal Lancers | Ulundi, South Africa | |
James Bergin | 1868 | Abyssinian Expedition | 03333rd Regiment of Foot | Magdala, Abyssinia | |
Edward Bingham | 1916 | First World War | HMS Nestor | Jutland, Denmark | |
Abraham Boulger | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08484th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
George Boyd-Rochfort | 1915 | First World War | Scots Guards | Cambrin, France | |
Joseph Bradshaw | 1855 | Crimean War | Rifle Brigade | Woronzoff Road, Crimea | |
William Bradshaw | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09090th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Edward Brown | 1900 | Second Boer War | 01414th King's Hussars | Geluk, South Africa | |
Francis Brown | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0011st European Bengal Fusiliers | Narnaul, India | |
Bryan Budd | 2006* | War in Afghanistan | 001Parachute Regiment | Sangin, Afghanistan | |
Hugh Burgoyne | 1855 | Crimean War | HMS Swallow | Sea of Azov, Crimea | |
Nathaniel Burslem | 1860 | Second Opium War | 06767th Regiment of Foot | Taku Forts, China | |
James Byrne | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08686th Regiment | Jhansi, India | |
John Byrne | 1854 | Crimean War | 06868th Regiment of Foot | Inkerman, Crimea | |
Thomas Byrne | 1898 | Mahdist War | 02121st Lancers | Omdurman, Sudan | |
John Caffrey | 1915 | First World War | 0022nd York and Lancaster Regiment | La Brique, France | |
Daniel Cambridge | 1855 | Crimean War | Royal Artillery | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Patrick Carlin | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 01313th Regiment of Foot | Azumgurh, India | |
Geoffrey Cather | 1916* | First World War | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Hamel, France | |
Alexander Cobbe | 1902 | Somaliland Campaign | King's African Rifles | Erego, Somaliland | |
William Coffey | 1855 | Crimean War | 03434th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Nevill Coghill | 1879* | Anglo-Zulu War | 02424th Regiment of Foot | Isandhlwana South Africa | |
Hugh Colvin | 1917 | First World War | Cheshire Regiment | Ypres, Belgium | |
John Connors | 1855 | Crimean War | 0033rd Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
John Conolly | 1854 | Crimean War | 04949th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
William Cosgrove | 1915 | First World War | Royal Munster Fusiliers | Gallipoli, Turkey | |
Edmund Costello | 1897 | Siege of Malakand | 02222nd Punjab Infantry | Malakand, India | |
Cornelius Coughlan | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Gordon Highlanders | Delhi, India | |
Garrett Creagh | 1879 | Second Afghan War | Bombay Staff Corps | Kam Dakka, Afghanistan | |
Thomas Crean | 1901 | Second Boer War | Imperial Light Horse | Tygerkloof Spruit, South Africa | |
James Crichton | 1918 | First World War | New Zealand Expeditionary Force | Crèvecœur, France | |
John Crimmin | 1889 | Karenni Expedition | Bombay Medical Service | Lwekaw, Burma | |
John Cunningham | 1917* | First World War | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment | Bois-en-Hache, France | |
John Danaher | 1881 | First Boer War | Nourse's Horse (Transvaal) | Elandsfontein, South Africa | |
Maurice Dease | 1914* | First World War | Royal Fusiliers | Mons, Belgium | |
Denis Dempsey | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 01010th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Bernard Diamond | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Horse Artillery | Bulandshahr, India | |
Edmund De Wind | 1918* | First World War | Royal Ulster Rifles | Groagie, France | |
John Divane | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 06060th Rifles | Delhi, India | |
Patrick Donohoe | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0099th Queen's Royal Lancers | Bulandshahr, India | |
John Doogan | 1881 | First Boer War | 0011st King's Dragoon Guards | Laing's Nek, South Africa | |
William Dowling | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 03232nd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Martin Doyle | 1918 | First World War | Royal Munster Fusiliers | Reincourt, France | |
James Duffy | 1917 | First World War | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Kereina Peak, Palestine | |
Thomas Duffy | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 102102nd Madras Fusiliers | Lucknow, India | |
John Dunlay | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09393rd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Denis Dynon | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 05353rd Regiment of Foot | Chota Behar, India | |
Frederick Edwards | 1916 | First World War | Middlesex Regiment | Thiepval, France | |
James Emerson | 1917* | First World War | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | La Vacquerie, France | |
William English | 1901 | Second Boer War | The Scottish Horse | Vlakfontein, South Africa | |
Harold Ervine-Andrews | 1940 | Second World War | East Lancashire Regiment | Dunkirk, France | |
Eugene Esmonde | 1942* | Second World War | 825825 Naval Air Squadron | Straits of Dover | |
Thomas Esmonde | 1855 | Crimean War | 01818th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
John Farrell | 1854 | Crimean War | 01717th Lancers | Balaklava, Crimea | |
Edward Fegen | 1940 | Second World War | HMS Jervis Bay | Atlantic Ocean | |
Charles FitzClarence | 1899 | Second Boer War | Royal Fusiliers | Mafeking, South Africa | |
Richard Fitzgerald | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Horse Artillery | Bulandshahr, India | |
Andrew Fitzgibbon | 1860 | Second Opium War | 06767th Regiment of Foot | Taku Forts, China | |
Francis Fitzpatrick | 1879 | Basuto War | 09494th Regiment of Foot | Sekukuni's Town, South Africa | |
Thomas Flinn | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 06464th Regiment of Foot | Cawnpore, India | |
George Forrest | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Veteran Establishment | Delhi, India | |
Edmund Fowler | 1879 | Anglo-Zulu War | Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) | Zlobane Mountain, South Africa | |
George Gardiner | 1855 | Crimean War | 05757th Regiment of Foot | Sebastopol, Crimea | |
Donald Garland | 1940* | Second World War | No. 12 Squadron RAF | Albert Canal, Belgium | |
Stephen Garvin | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 06060th Rifles | Delhi, India | |
Peter Gill | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Loodiana Regiment | Benares, India | |
Henry Gore-Browne | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 03232nd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Charles Gough | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 5th Bengal European Light Cavalry | Lucknow, India | |
Hugh Gough | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 1st Bengal European Light Cavalry | Lucknow, India | |
John Gough | 1903 | Somaliland Campaign | Rifle Brigade | Daratoleh, Somaliland | |
Thomas Grady | 1854 | Crimean War | 0044th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Patrick Graham | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09090th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Peter Grant | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09393rd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Patrick Green | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 07575th Regiment of Foot | Delhi, India | |
William Griffiths | 1867 | Andaman Islands Expedition | 02424th Regiment of Foot | Little Andaman, India | [4] |
Thomas Hackett | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 02323rd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Frederick Hall | 1915* | First World War | 0088th (Winnipeg Rifles) Battalion | Ypres, Belgium | |
Walter Hamilton | 1879 | Second Afghan War | Staff CorpsStaff Corps and Corps of Guides | Futtehabad, Afghanistan | |
Robert Hanna | 1917 | First World War | 02929th Battalion, CEF | Lens, France | |
John Harrison | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Naval Brigade | Lucknow, India | |
Reginald Hart | 1879 | Second Afghan War | Royal Engineers | Bazar Valley, Afghanistan | |
Henry Hartigan | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0099th Queen's Royal Lancers | Delhi, India | |
Frederick Harvey | 1917 | First World War | Lord Strathcona's Horse | Guyencourt, France | |
Robert Hawthorne | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 05252nd Regiment of Foot | Delhi, India | |
Samuel Hill | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09090th Regiment | Lucknow, India | |
John Holland | 1916 | First World War | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment | Guillemont, France | |
Thomas Hughes | 1916 | First World War | Connaught Rangers | Guillemont, France | |
Charles Irwin | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 05353rd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
James Jackman | 1941* | Second World War | Royal Northumberland Fusiliers | Tobruk, Libya | |
Edward Jennings | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Artillery | Lucknow, India | |
Robert Johnston | 1899 | Second Boer War | Imperial Light Horse (Natal) | Elandslaagte, South Africa | |
Henry Jones | 1855 | Crimean War | 0077th Regiment | Sebastopol, Crimea | |
Thomas Kavanagh | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Civil Service | Lucknow, India | |
Richard Keatinge | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bombay Artillery | Chundairee, India | |
Richard Kelliher | 1943 | Second World War | AustralianAustralian Imperial Force | New Guinea, Pacific | |
Henry Kelly | 1916 | First World War | Duke of Wellington's Regiment | Le Sars, France | [5] |
William Kenealy | 1915 | First World War | Lancashire Fusiliers | Gallipoli, Turkey | |
James Kenny | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 53rd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
William Kenny | 1914 | First World War | Gordon Highlanders | Ypres, Belgium | |
William Kenny | 1920* | Waziristan Campaign | 03939th Garhwal Rifles | Kot Kai, India | |
George Lambert | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08484th Regiment of Foot | Oonao, India | |
Thomas Lane | 1860 | Second Opium War | 06767th Regiment of Foot | Taku Forts, China | |
Thomas Laughnan | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Artillery | Lucknow, India | |
Samuel Lawrence | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 03232nd Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Edward Leach | 1879 | Second Afghan War | Royal Engineers | Maidanah, Afghanistan | |
William Leet | 1879 | Anglo-Zulu War | 01313th Regiment of Foot | Inhlobana, South Africa | |
William Lendrim | 1855 | Crimean War | Royal Engineers | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Owen Lloyd | 1893 | Kachin Expedition | Army Medical ServicesArmy Medical Service | Fort Sima, Burma | |
David Lord | 1944* | Second World War | No. 271 Squadron RAF | Battle of Arnhem, Netherlands | |
Charles Lucas | 1854 | Crimean War | HMS Hecla | Åland, Finland | [6] |
John Lucas | 1861 | First Taranaki War | 04040th Regiment of Foot | New Zealand | |
John Lyons | 1855 | Crimean War | 01919th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Harry Lyster | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 07272nd Bengal Native Infantry | Calpee, India | |
Ambrose Madden | 1854 | Crimean War | 04141st Regiment | Little Inkerman, Crimea | |
James Magennis | 1945 | Second World War | HMS XE3 | Johore Straits, Singapore | [7] |
Michael Magner | 1868 | Abyssinian Expedition | 03333rd Regiment of Foot | Magdala, Abyssinia | |
Patrick Mahoney | 1857* | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 102102nd Madras Fusiliers | Mungulwar, India | |
William Manley | 1864 | New Zealand Wars | Royal Artillery | Tauranga, New Zealand | |
Edward Mannock | 1918* | First World War | No. 74 Squadron RAF | Western Front | |
James Masterson | 1900 | Second Boer War | Devonshire Regiment | Ladysmith, South Africa | |
Frederick Maude | 1855 | Crimean War | 0033rd Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Charles McCorrie | 1855 | Crimean War | 05757th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
William McFadzean | 1916* | First World War | Royal Ulster Rifles | Thiepval Wood, France | |
John McGovern | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 101101st Regiment of Foot | Delhi, India | |
James McGuire | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 101101st Regiment of Foot | Delhi, India | |
Patrick McHale | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0055th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Peter McManus | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0055th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Bernard McQuirt | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 09595th Regiment of Foot | Rowa, India | |
William McWheeney | 1854 | Crimean War | 04444th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Martin Moffat | 1918 | First World War | Prince of Wales's Leinster Regiment | Ledeghem, Belgium | |
Arthur Moore | 1857 | Anglo-Persian War | 0033rd Bombay Light Cavalry | Khushab, Persia | |
Hans Moore | 1877 | Cape Frontier Wars | 08888th Regiment | Komgha, South Africa | |
Robert Morrow | 1915* | First World War | Royal Irish Fusiliers | Messines, Belgium | |
John Moyney | 1917 | First World War | Irish Guards | Broembeek, Belgium | |
Andrew Moynihan | 1855 | Crimean War | 09090th Regiment of Foot | Redan, Crimea | |
Patrick Mullane | 1880 | Second Afghan War | Royal Horse Artillery | Maiwand, Afghanistan | [8] |
Michael Murphy | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 01717th Lancers | Azumgurh, India | [9] |
Thomas Murphy | 1867 | Andaman Islands Expedition | 02424th Regiment of Foot | Little Andaman, India | [4] |
James Murray | 1881 | First Boer War | 08888th Regiment | Elandsfontein, South Africa | |
John Murray | 1864 | New Zealand Wars | 06868th Regiment of Foot | Tauranga, New Zealand | |
Patrick Mylott | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08484th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Michael John O'Leary | 1917 | First World War | Irish Guards | Cuinchy, France | |
William Nash | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Rifle Brigade | Lucknow, India | |
David Nelson | 1914 | First World War | Royal Artillery | Néry, France | |
Claude Nunney | 1918* | First World War | 03838th Battalion, CEF | Drocourt-Quéant Line, France | |
George Nurse | 1899 | Second Boer War | Royal Field Artillery | Colenso, South Africa | |
Luke O'Connor | 1854 | Crimean War | 02323rd Regiment of Foot | Alma, Crimea | [10] |
Timothy O'Hea | 1866 | Fenian raids on Canada | Rifle Brigade | Danville, Quebec, Canada | [11] |
Michael John | 1915 | First World War | Irish Guards | Cuinchy, France | |
William Olpherts | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Artillery | Lucknow, India | |
Martin O'Meara | 1916 | First World War | 0011st Division (Australia) | Pozières, France | |
Michael O'Rourke | 1917 | First World War | 0077th Battalion, CEF | Hill 70, France | |
Gerald O'Sullivan | 1915 | First World War | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Gallipoli, Turkey | |
Edmund O'Toole | 1879 | Anglo-Zulu War | Frontier Light Horse | Ulundi, South Africa | |
James Owens | 1854 | Crimean War | 04949th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
John Park | 1854 | Crimean War | 07777th Regiment of Foot | Alma, Crimea | |
James Pearson | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08686th Regiment of Foot | Jhansi, India | |
Dighton Probyn | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0022nd Punjab Cavalry | Agra, India | |
Joseph Prosser | 1855 | Crimean War | 0011st Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
John Purcell | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0099th Queen's Royal Lancers | Delhi, India | |
Robert Quigg | 1916 | First World War | Royal Ulster Rifles | Hamel, France | |
Hamilton Reed | 1899 | Second Boer War | Royal Field Artillery | Colenso, South Africa | |
James Reynolds | 1879 | Anglo-Zulu War | Army Medical ServiceArmy Medical Service | Rorke's Drift, Natal, South Africa | |
George Richardson | 1859 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 03434th Regiment of Foot | Kewane Trans-Gogra, India | |
Richard Ridgeway | 1879 | Naga Hills Expedition | Bengal Staff Corps | Konoma, India | |
Frederick Roberts | 1899* | Second Boer War | King's Royal Rifle Corps | Colenso, South Africa | |
Clement Robertson | 1917* | First World War | Queen's Royal Regiment | Zonnebeke, Belgium | |
Patrick Roddy | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Bengal Army | Kuthirga, India | |
Robert Rogers | 1860 | Second Opium War | 04444th Regiment of Foot | Taku Forts, China | |
George Roupell | 1915 | First World War | East Surrey Regiment | Hill 60, Belgium | |
John Ryan | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 102102nd Madras Fusiliers | Lucknow, India | |
John Ryan | 1863 | New Zealand Wars | 06565th Regiment of Foot | Cameron Town, New Zealand | |
Miles Ryan | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 101101st Regiment of Foot | Delhi, India | |
Robert Scott | 1900 | Second Boer War | Manchester Regiment | Natal, South Africa | [12] |
John Sinnott | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 08484th Regiment of Foot | Lucknow, India | |
Michael Sleavon | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | Royal Engineers | Jhansi, India | |
Frederick Smith | 1864 | New Zealand Wars | 04343rd Regiment of Foot | Tauranga, New Zealand | |
Philip Smith | 1855 | Crimean War | 01717th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
James Somers | 1915 | First World War | Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers | Gallipoli, Turkey | |
Dudley Stagpoole | 1863 | New Zealand Wars | 05757th Regiment of Foot | Poutoko, New Zealand | |
John Sullivan | 1855 | Crimean War | Naval Brigade | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
William Temple | 1863 | New Zealand Wars | Royal Artillery | Rangiriri, New Zealand | |
James Travers | 1857 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0022nd Bengal Native Infantry | Indore, India | |
Mark Walker | 1854 | Crimean War | 03030th Regiment of Foot | Inkerman, Crimea | |
Joseph Ward | 1858 | Indian Rebellion of 1857 | 0088th King's Royal Irish Hussars | Gwalior, India | |
George White | 1879 | Second Afghan War | 09292nd Regiment of Foot | Charasiah, Afghanistan | |
Alexander Wright | 1855 | Crimean War | 07777th Regiment of Foot | Sevastopol, Crimea | |
Alexander Young | 1901 | Second Boer War | Cape Police | Ruiterskraal, South Africa | |