Murphy, Michael b. September 5, 1831 d. April 4, 1893 Indian Mutiny Victoria Cross Recipient. Born in Cahir, Tipperary, Ireland, he was serving as a farrier with the 2nd Battalion of the Military Train (later the Royal Army Service Corps; now the Royal Logistics Corps) when he performed the deeds for which he was awarded the VC. From his citation: "On the 15th April 1858 during the pursuit of Koer Singh's rebel army from Asimeghur, India, Farrier Murphy along with Private [...[Read More] (Bio by: Paul F. Wilson) North Municipal Cemetery, Darlington, County Durham, England
b. September 5, 1831 d. April 4, 1893