Eugene Esmonde World War II Victoria Cross winner (posthumous)
Eugene Esmonde is a 32 years old World War II Victoria Cross winner (posthumous) from Thurgoland. Eugene Esmonde was born on March 01, 1909 (died on February 12, 1942, he was 32 years old) in Thurgoland.
About
No, he died on 02/12/1942, 82 years ago. He was 32 years old when he died. Cause of death: killed in action. He died in English Channel
Family
His mother is Eily O'Sullivan and his father is John Joseph Esmonde. His mother died at the age of (Eugene was 48 years old). and John Joseph Esmonde was 47 years old when Eugene born. His father was a Royal Army Medical Corps officer.
Parents
Mother: Eily O'Sullivan
Father: John Joseph Esmonde
Wife
Jennifer Ann Sharpe
He married with Jennifer Ann Sharpe in 1972. Eugene Esmonde was 62 years old. Married for 52 years, 4 months.
Awards (2)
Awarded Distinguished Service Order , awarded Victoria Cross ,
Education
He graduated from Wimbledon College
What was Eugene's zodiac sign?Eugene Esmonde zodiac sign was pisces.
Other facts about Eugene Esmonde
| Award | Victoria Cross, Distinguished Service Order |
|---|---|
| Battle | World War II, Channel Dash, Last battle of the battleship Bismarck |
| Place of death | English Channel |
| RestingPlace | Gillingham Kent |
| Military branch | Royal Navy |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Military rank | Lieutenant Commander |
| Date of death | 1942-02-12T00:00:00Z |
| Given name | Eugene |
| Conflict | World War II |
| Family name | Esmonde. Show people with the surname Esmonde |
| Cause of death | Killed In Action |
