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BORN 1826
DIED 1887 AGE 61
VC Won 14 September 1857 AGE 31
Place VC Won Kabul Gate, Delhi
War/Campaign The Indian Mutiny
Name Miles Ryan No. 1874
VC Issue No. 161 Awards VC
Regiment European Bengal Fusiliers, 1st Battalion
Later Royal Munster Fusiliers
Now Disbanded
Rank VC Won Drummer
Rank End Of Career Drummer
Place Of Birth Londonderry, Co. Londonderry, Northern Ireland
Place Of Death Possibly in Bengal area, India
Buried/Location Ashes Location unknown, India
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 24 December 1858
VC Presented 1859, India
Memorials
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No trace of any death or burial records
VC Held By
Not known