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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480
Number of Medals1
Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1003310 of 4480
British Army#241of 876
Infantry#417of 1502
World War II#486of 924
North African Campaign#7of 18
Tunisia Campaign#1of 1
Palestine Emergency#1of 1
John Patrick Kenneally
Sergeant, British Army
World War IINorth African CampaignTunisia CampaignPalestine Emergency
Awards & Decorations
Ribbon Rack
Biography
Sergeant John Patrick Kenneally VC was an English 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.
He served in the Irish Guards regiment of the British Army, where he achieved the rank of Sergeant. He is most remembered for his outstanding acts of bravery which earned him the nation's highest military decoration.
His legacy remains highly respected, and his Victoria Cross is currently displayed at The Guards Regimental Headquarters (Irish Guards RHQ) in Wellington Barracks, London, England.
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Score Breakdown
Victoria Cross(base 100)
+100Heroic Score100 pts