LIVERPOOL

GRAVE LOCATION FOR HOLDERS OF THE VICTORIA CROSS
IN THE CITY OF : LIVERPOOL

Name William,
CONNOLLY Gabriel George,
COURY William,
DOWLING Donald Dickson,
FARMER

Rank Gunner Captain Sergeant Lieutenant-Colonel

Force Bengal Horse Artillery 3rd Bn The South Lancashire Regiment 32nd Regiment
(later Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry) The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders

VC won Indian Mutiny,
7 July 1857 France,
8 August 1916 Indian Mutiny,
4 & 9 July & 27 September 1857 Boer War,
13 December 1900

London Gaz 3 September 1858 26 October 1916 21 November 1859 12 April 1901

Born Liverpool,
May 1817 Liverpool,
13 June 1896 Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, Ireland,
1825 Kelso, Roxburghshire,
28 May 1877

Died 31 December 1891,
Liverpool 23 February 1956,
Liverpool 17 February 1887,
Liverpool 23 December 1956,
Liverpool

Grave Kirkdale Cemetery, Liverpool
(Headstone erected 1990's) St Peter & St Paul Churchyard, Crosby Liverpool RC Cemetery (ex-Ford)
(location unknown) Anfield Crematorium, Liverpool

Location
of VC Not publicly held South Lancashire Regiment Museum, Warrington Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin Highlanders Museum, Fort George

Remarks None None None MSM

Name	William, CONNOLLY	Gabriel George, COURY	William, DOWLING	Donald Dickson, FARMER
Rank	Gunner	Captain	Sergeant	Lieutenant-Colonel
Force	Bengal Horse Artillery	3rd Bn The South Lancashire Regiment	32nd Regiment (later Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry)	The Queen's Own Cameron Highlanders
VC won	Indian Mutiny, 7 July 1857	France, 8 August 1916	Indian Mutiny, 4 & 9 July & 27 September 1857	Boer War, 13 December 1900
London Gaz	3 September 1858	26 October 1916	21 November 1859	12 April 1901
Born	Liverpool, May 1817	Liverpool, 13 June 1896	Thomastown, Co Kilkenny, Ireland, 1825	Kelso, Roxburghshire, 28 May 1877
Died	31 December 1891, Liverpool	23 February 1956, Liverpool	17 February 1887, Liverpool	23 December 1956, Liverpool
Grave	Kirkdale Cemetery, Liverpool (Headstone erected 1990's)	St Peter & St Paul Churchyard, Crosby	Liverpool RC Cemetery (ex-Ford) (location unknown)	Anfield Crematorium, Liverpool
Location of VC	Not publicly held	South Lancashire Regiment Museum, Warrington	Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin	Highlanders Museum, Fort George
Remarks	None	None	None	MSM

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Name John,
KIRK Patrick,
MYLOTT George Edward,
NURSE Joseph,
PROSSER

Rank Private Sergeant Second Lieutenant Private

Force 10th Regiment
(later The Lincolnshire Regiment) 84th Regiment
(later The York & Lancaster Regiment) Royal Field Artillery 2nd Bn 1st Regiment
(later The Royal Scots, The Lothian Regiment)

VC won Indian Mutiny,
4 June 1857 Indian Mutiny,
17 November 1857 * Boer War,
15 December 1899 Crimea,
16 June 1855

London Gaz 20 January 1860 24 December 1858 2 February 1900 24 February 1857

Born Liverpool,
July 1827 Claremorris, Co Mayo, Ireland,
June 1820 Enniskilllen, Co Fermanagh, N Ireland,
14 April 1873 Moneygall, King's County, Ireland,
1828

Died 31 August 1865,
Liverpool 22 December 1878,
Liverpool 25 November 1945,
Liverpool 10 June 1867,
Liverpool

Grave Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield)
(Headstone erected 1989) Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield)
(Headstone erected 1994) Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool
(Headstone erected 1989) Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield)
(Headstone erected 1995)

Location
of VC Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Lincoln Not publicly held Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich Royal Scots Regiment Museum, Edinburgh

Remarks None * Elected by the regiment None None

Name	John, KIRK	Patrick, MYLOTT	George Edward, NURSE	Joseph, PROSSER
Rank	Private	Sergeant	Second Lieutenant	Private
Force	10th Regiment (later The Lincolnshire Regiment)	84th Regiment (later The York & Lancaster Regiment)	Royal Field Artillery	2nd Bn 1st Regiment (later The Royal Scots, The Lothian Regiment)
VC won	Indian Mutiny, 4 June 1857	Indian Mutiny, 17 November 1857 *	Boer War, 15 December 1899	Crimea, 16 June 1855
London Gaz	20 January 1860	24 December 1858	2 February 1900	24 February 1857
Born	Liverpool, July 1827	Claremorris, Co Mayo, Ireland, June 1820	Enniskilllen, Co Fermanagh, N Ireland, 14 April 1873	Moneygall, King's County, Ireland, 1828
Died	31 August 1865, Liverpool	22 December 1878, Liverpool	25 November 1945, Liverpool	10 June 1867, Liverpool
Grave	Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield) (Headstone erected 1989)	Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield) (Headstone erected 1994)	Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool (Headstone erected 1989)	Liverpool Cemetery (ex-Anfield) (Headstone erected 1995)
Location of VC	Museum of Lincolnshire Life, Lincoln	Not publicly held	Royal Artillery Museum, Woolwich	Royal Scots Regiment Museum, Edinburgh
Remarks	None	* Elected by the regiment	None	None

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Name William,
RATCLIFFE Arthur Herbert Lindsay,
RICHARDSON

Rank Private Sergeant

Force 2nd Bn The South Lancashire Regiment Lord Strathcona's Horse, Canadian Forces

VC won Belgium,
14 June 1917 Boer War,
5 July 1900

London Gaz 2 August 1917 14 September 1900

Born West Derby, Lancashire,
21 March 1883 Southport,
23 September 1872

Died 26 March 1963,
Liverpool 15 December 1932,
Liverpool

Grave Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool St James's Cemetery, Liverpool
(now a park)
(Headstone erected 1994)

Location
of VC Not publicly held Canadian War Museum, Ottawa

Remarks MM None

Name	William, RATCLIFFE	Arthur Herbert Lindsay, RICHARDSON
Rank	Private	Sergeant
Force	2nd Bn The South Lancashire Regiment	Lord Strathcona's Horse, Canadian Forces
VC won	Belgium, 14 June 1917	Boer War, 5 July 1900
London Gaz	2 August 1917	14 September 1900
Born	West Derby, Lancashire, 21 March 1883	Southport, 23 September 1872
Died	26 March 1963, Liverpool	15 December 1932, Liverpool
Grave	Allerton Cemetery, Liverpool	St James's Cemetery, Liverpool (now a park) (Headstone erected 1994)
Location of VC	Not publicly held	Canadian War Museum, Ottawa
Remarks	MM	None

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