Marcus Ervine-Andrews

Marcus Ervine-Andrews
Born(1911-07-29)29 July 1911
Keadue, County Cavan, Ireland
Died30 March 1995(1995-03-30) (aged 83)
Gorran, Cornwall, England
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchBritish Army
Service years1932–1952
RankLieutenant-Colonel
Service number50928
UnitEast Lancashire Regiment
ConflictsNorth-West Frontier
Second World War
AwardsVictoria Cross
Spouses
Emily Torrie
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(m. 1939⁠–⁠1952)​
Margaret Gregory
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(m. 1981)​

Lieutenant-Colonel Harold Marcus Ervine-Andrews, VC (29 July 1911 – 30 March 1995) was a British Army officer and an Anglo-Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest award for gallantry that can be awarded to British and the Commonwealth forces, for his actions during the Second World War.

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