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About Lt.-Col. Thomas Esmonde, V.C.
Lt.-Col. Thomas Esmonde, V.C. was born on 25 August 1831.1 He was the son of Commander James Esmonde and Anna Maria Murphy.2 He married Matilda Marie O'Kelly, daughter of Peter de Pentheny O'Kelly, on 24 November 1859.1 He died on 14 January 1872 at age 40.1
He fought in the Crimean War.1 He was decorated with the award of the Victoria Cross (V.C.) (at the Siege of Sebastopol) in 1855.1 He gained the rank of Lieutenant-Colonel in the service of the 18th Royal Irish Regiment.1
Children of Lt.-Col. Thomas Esmonde, V.C. and Matilda Marie O'Kelly
- Eva Mary Esmonde2 b. 3 Nov 1860, d. 5 Sep 1949
- Matilda Mary Esmonde2 b. 23 Jun 1862, d. 14 Sep 1937
- Frances Josephine Esmonde2 b. 9 Mar 1864, d. 17 May 1955
- Thomas Louis Esmonde2 b. 14 Dec 1864, d. 10 Oct 1918
- Georgina Helen Mary Esmonde2 b. 4 May 1867, d. 2 May 1924
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Lt.-Col. Thomas Esmonde, V.C.'s Timeline
| 1831 |
August 25, 1831
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Pembrokestown, Waterford, Waterford, Ireland
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| 1860 |
November 3, 1860
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| 1872 |
January 14, 1872
Age 40
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Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
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Town Cemetery, Bruges, West Flanders, Flanders, Belgium
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