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John Moyney — Victoria Cross

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Heroic Score1001057th out of 4480

Number of Medals4

Total Heroic & Non-Heroic Score1061592 of 4480

British Army#241of 876

Infantry#417of 1502

World War I#385of 928

Western Front#54of 154

Third Battle of Ypres#3of 3

John Moyney

Sergeant, British Army

World War IWestern FrontThird Battle of Ypres

Awards & Decorations

Victoria Cross
1914-15 Star
British War Medal 1914–1920
Victory Medal (United Kingdom)

Ribbon Rack

Biography

Sergeant John Moyney 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.

He served as a sergeant in the British Army. His courageous actions during his service earned him the nation's supreme decoration for valor under fire.

His legacy remains honored as one of the distinguished Irishmen who served with exemplary bravery in the British military forces.

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Score Breakdown

Victoria Cross(base 100)

+100

Heroic Score100 pts