O’Moore Creagh

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O’Moore Creagh was a British Indian Army officer and Victoria Cross recipient who rose to become Commander-in-Chief in India in the early 20th century.

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O’Moore Creagh canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf British Indian Army officer
Victoria Cross recipient
human
military commander
areaOfActivity Afghanistan
British India
awardReceived Victoria Cross
linked to: The Victoria Cross
conflict Second Anglo-Afghan War
countryOfCitizenship United Kingdom
era early 20th century
late 19th century
familyName Creagh
fieldOfWork army command
military leadership
gender male
givenName O’Moore
hasHonorificTitle Victoria Cross holder
hasRole combat officer
commander
senior military leader
languageOfWorkOrName English
militaryBranch British Indian Army
militaryRank general
militaryStatus officer
notableFor being a recipient of the Victoria Cross
service as Commander-in-Chief in India
notablePosition Commander-in-Chief, India
notableWork Gallant conduct in the Second Anglo-Afghan War leading to award of the Victoria Cross
occupation soldier
partOf British Indian Army high command
linked to: British Indian Army
positionHeld Commander-in-Chief, India
serviceEntry British Indian Army

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Commander-in-Chief, India officeHolder O’Moore Creagh
subject linked to: Commander‑in‑Chief, India
Michael O’Moore Creagh nickname O’Moore Creagh