branch death_place death_date birth_place allegiance unit image_size awards birth_date placeofburial rank image article_title name
united kingdom london , ontario , canada 28 january 1923 derrylane , killeshandra , county cavan united kingdom 34th regiment of foot 250 victoria cross 1 august 1831 prospect cemetery , toronto , ontario sergeant george richardson vc iwm q 67053.jpg george richardson -lrb- vc -rrb-
 george richardson
george richardson -lrb- vc -rrb-

george richardson vc -lrb- 1 august 1831 -- 28 january 1923 -rrb- was born in derrylane , killeshandra , county cavan and was an irish recipient of the victoria cross , the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to british and commonwealth forces .
