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Colonel, Indian Army
Colonel Patrick Roddy VC 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 in the Indian Army, rising to the rank of colonel. His exceptional bravery in action earned him the nation's premier award for valor during his military career.
His legacy remains preserved as one of the distinguished nineteenth-century Irish-born officers who served with distinction in the Indian Army.
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