Hugh Burgoyne, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetHugh Burgoyne
Irish naval officer, recipient of the Victoria Cross
Date of Birth: 17-Jul-1833
Place of Birth: Dublin, Leinster, Ireland
Date of Death: 07-Sep-1870
Profession: military officer
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
About Hugh Burgoyne
- Captain Hugh Talbot Burgoyne VC (17 July 1833 – 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Fox Burgoyne and the grandson of John Burgoyne. Burgoyne was a 21-year-old Royal Navy lieutenant, serving in the Crimean War when he performed the deed for which he was awarded the VC.
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