serviceyears branch death_date death_place birth_place allegiance unit awards battles birth_date rank image article_title name
1932-1952 united kingdom 30 march 1995 -lrb- aged 83 -rrb- cornwall , england keadue , cavan , ireland united kingdom east lancashire regiment victoria cross world war ii 29 july 1911 lieutenant colonel marcus ervine-andrews . jpg marcus ervine-andrews
 harold marcus ervine-andrews
marcus ervine-andrews

lieutenant colonel harold marcus ervine-andrews vc -lrb- 29 july 1911 -- 30 march 1995 -rrb- was an irish recipient of the victoria cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry that can be awarded to british and commonwealth forces .
he was educated by the jesuits at stonyhurst college , lancashire and is one of seven recipients of the vc who were educated at stonyhurst .
