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Name | William Martin, CAFE |
Joseph John, FARMER |
Alfred Kirke, FFRENCH |
Sir Charles Craufurd, FRASER |
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Rank | General | Corporal | Captain | Lieutenant-General |
Force | 4th Punjab Infantry, P.I.F. ( ex - 56th Bengal Native Infantry ) |
Army Hospital Corps | 53rd Regiment ( King's Shropshire Light Infantry ) |
7th ( Queen's Own ) Hussars |
VC won | Fort Ruhya, Indian Mutiny, 15 April 1858 |
Majuba Hill, South Africa, 27 February 1881 |
Secundra Bagh, Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 16 November 1857 * |
River Raptee, Indian Mutiny, 31 December 1858 |
London Gaz | 17 February 1860 | 16 May 1881 | 24 December 1858 | 8 November 1860 |
Born | London, 23 March 1826 |
Clerkenwell, London, 5 May 1855 |
Meerut, India, 25 February 1835 |
Dublin, Ireland, 31 August 1829 |
Died | 5 August 1906, South Kensington, SW London |
30 June 1930, Northwood, Middlesex |
29 December 1872, Chiswick, W London |
7 June 1895, West London |
Grave | Brompton Cemetery | Brompton Cemetery | Brompton Cemetery | Brompton Cemetery |
Location of VC |
National Army Museum, London | Museum of Military Medicine, Mytchett | King's Shropshire Light Infantry Museum, Shrewsbury | Not publicly held |
Remarks | None | Headstone a boulder from South Africa | * Elected by the regiment | KCB |
BROMPTON CEMETERY, SOUTH WEST LONDON
BROMPTON CEMETERY, SOUTH WEST LONDON
Name
Thomas,
HANCOCKJohn,
HARRISONWilliam,
HOPESir Frederick Francis,
MAUDERank
Corporal
Boatswain's Mate
Colonel
General Force
9th ( Queen's Royal ) Lancers
Royal Navy (Naval Brigade)
7th Regiment
( Royal Fusiliers )3rd Regiment
( East Kent Regiment )VC won
Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny,
19 June 1857Lucknow, Indian Mutiny,
16 November 1857Sebastopol, Crimea,
18 June 1855Sebastopol, Crimea,
5 September 1855London Gaz
15 January 1858
24 December 1858
5 May 1857
24 February 1857 Born
Kensington, West London,
July 1823Castleborough, Co Wexford, Ireland,
24 January 1832Edinburgh,
12 April 1834Lisnadill, Co Armagh, N Ireland,
20 December 1821Died
12 March 1871,
Westminster Workhouse, C London27 December 1865,
West London17 December 1909,
Chelsea, SW London20 June 1897,
Torquay, DevonGrave
Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery Location
of VCNot publicly held
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich
Royal Fusiliers Museum, Tower of London
Not publicly held Remarks
None
None
None
GCB
Name
Samuel,
PARKESRichard,
WADESONReginald Alexander John,
WARNEFORDFrancis,
WHEATLEYRank
Private
Colonel
Flight Sub Lieutenant
Private Force
4th Light Dragoons
( later 4th ( Queen's Own ) Hussars75th Regiment
( Gordon Highlanders )1 Squadron, Royal Naval Air Service
2nd Bn, Rifle Brigade VC won
Balaclava, Crimea,
25 October 1854 *Delhi, Indian Mutiny,
18 July 1857Over Ghent, Belgium,
7 June 1915Sebastopol, Crimea,
12 October 1854London Gaz
24 February 1857
24 December 1858
11 June 1915
24 February 1857 Born
Wiggington, Staffordshire,
September 1815Lancaster, Lancashire,
31 July 1826Cooch Behar, Darjeeling, India,
15 October 1891Ruddington, Nottinghamshire,
1826Died
15 November 1864,
Stanhope Gate, Hyde Park, London24 January 1885,
Royal Hospital, Chelsea17 June 1915,
British Military Hospital, Versailles, France21 May 1865,
Westminster, LondonGrave
Brompton Cemetery
( headstone erected May 1999 )Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery
Brompton Cemetery
( headstone erected 30 March 2001 )Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonGordon Highlanders Museum, Aberdeen
Fleet Air Arm Museum, Yeovilton, Somerset
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester Remarks
* Charge of the Light Brigade
None
None
DCM