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Stories of Courage

Throughout history, Riflemen have consistently demonstrated that their ethos of independence, self-discipline, and initiative fuels acts of extraordinary bravery and heroism. Dive into these captivating stories in our online collection, and experience even more remarkable tales when you visit the museum.

Alone Against the Flames: Timothy O’Hea

Alone Against the Flames: Timothy O’Hea

Rfn Timothy O’Hea saved hundreds of lives by single-handedly extinguishing a fire in a train car loaded with ammunition, earning him the Victoria Cross for his selfless bravery. Discover how Riflemen display extraordinary courage even outside the battlefield.

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