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Name | Sir Redvers Henry, BULLER |
George Nicholas, CHANNER |
The Hon Sir Henry Hugh, CLIFFORD |
Francis Edward Henry, FARQUHARSON |
---|---|---|---|---|
Rank | General | General | Major General | Major |
Force | 60th Rifles ( King's Royal Rifle Corps ) |
1st Goorkha Regiment ( Bengal Staff Corps ) | 1st Bn, Rifle Brigade | 42nd Regiment ( The Black Watch ) |
VC won | Inhlobana, Zululand, 28 March 1879 |
Perak, Malaya, 20 December 1875 |
Inkermann, Crimea, 5 November 1854 |
Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 9 March 1858 |
London Gaz | 17 June 1879 | 14 April 1876 | 24 February 1857 | 21 June 1859 |
Born | Crediton, 7 December 1839 |
Allahabad, India, 7 January 1843 |
Irnham Hall, Lincolnshire, 12 September 1826 |
Glasgow, 25 March 1837 |
Died | 2 June 1908, Crediton |
13 December 1905, Westward Ho! |
12 April 1883, Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh |
12 September 1875, Haberton |
Grave | Holy Cross Churchyard, Crediton | East-the-Water Cemetery, Bideford | St Cyprian's Chapel, Ugbrooke House | St Andrew's Churchyard, Harberton |
Location of VC |
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester | Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Ugbrooke House, Chudleigh | Black Watch Museum, Perth |
Remarks | GCB GCMG | CB | KCMG CB | None |
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Name
Alfred James Terence,
FLEMING-SANDESSir Gerald,
GRAHAMCharles James William,
GRANTAndrew,
HENRYRank
Major
Lieutenant-General
Colonel
Captain Force
2nd Bn, East Surrey Regiment
Corps of Royal Engineers
12th Regiment ( 2nd Burma Bn ) Madras Infantry
Royal Regiment of Artillery VC won
Hohenzollern Redoubt, France,
29 September 1915Sebastopol, Crimea,
18 June 1855Manipur, Burma,
27 March to 9 April 1891Inkermann, Crimea,
5 November 1854London Gaz
18 November 1915
24 February 1857
26 May 1891
24 February 1857 Born
Tulse Hill Park, London,
24 June 1894Acton, West London,
27 June 1831Bourtie, Aberdeenshire,
14 October 1861Woolwich, SE London,
1 November 1823Died
24 May 1961, ( visting Romsey, Hants )
Home: Teignmouth, Devonshire17 December 1899,
Bideford23 November 1932,
Sidmouth14 October 1870,
PlymouthGrave
Torquay Crematorium
Memorial in St George's Church garden HolcombeEast-the-Water Cemetery, Bideford
Sidmouth Cemetery
Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth Location
of VCSurrey Infantry Museum, Woking
Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham
Lord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonRoyal Artillery Museum
( A new museum is planned on Salisbury Plain )Remarks
None
GCB GCMG
None
None
Name
George,
HINCKLEYGeorge,
HOLLISCharles Edward,
HUDSONJames,
HUTCHINSONRank
Quartermaster
Farrier
Major General
Corporal Force
Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade )
8th ( King's Royal Irish ) Hussars
Comd. 11th Bn, Sherwood Foresters
2 / 5th Bn, Lancashire Fusiliers VC won
Fung Wha, China,
9 October 1862Gwalior, Indian Mutiny,
17 June 1858 *Asiago, Italy,
15 June 1918Ficheux, France,
28 June 1916London Gaz
6 February 1863
26 January 1859
11 July 1918
9 September 1916 Born
Liverpool,
22 June 1819Chipping Sodbury, Gloucestershire,
October 1833Derby,
29 May 1892Bank Top, Lancashire,
9 July 1895Died
31 December 1904,
Plymouth16 May 1879,
Exeter4 April 1959,
St Mary's, Scilly Isles21 January 1972,
TorquayGrave
Ford Park Cemetery, Plymouth
Exwick Cemetery, Exeter
St Mary's Churchyard, Denbury
Torquay Crematorium Location
of VCNot publicly held
Not publicly held
Sherwood Foresters Museum, Nottingham
Not publicly held Remarks
None
* Elected by the regiment
CB DSO & Bar MC
None
Name
James Bulmer,
JOHNSONEdgar Kinghorn,
MYLESWilliam,
OXENHAMHenry Singleton,
PENNELLRank
Second Lieutenant
Captain
Corporal
Captain Force
2nd Bn, Northumberland Fusiliers
8th Bn, Welch Regiment
att'd 9th Bn, Worcestershire Regiment32nd Regiment
( Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry )2nd Bn, Derbyshire Regiment VC won
Wez Macquart, France,
14 October 1918Sanna-i-Yat, Mesopotamia,
9 April 1916Defence of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny,
30 June 1857Tirah Campaign, India,
20 October 1897London Gaz
26 December 1918
26 September 1916
21 November 1859
20 May 1898 Born
Widdrington, Northumberland,
31 December 1889East Ham, London,
23 July 1894Tiverton,
July 1823Dawlish,
18 June 1874Died
23 March 1943,
Plymouth31 January 1977,
Bishopsteignton29 December 1875,
Exeter19 January 1907,
St Moritz, SwitzerlandGrave
Efford Crematorium, Plymouth
Torquay Crematorium
Higher Cemetery, Exeter
( headstone erected 1996 )St Gregory's Churchyard, Dawlish Location
of VCRoyal Northumberland Fusiliers Museum, Alnwick Castle
Worcestershire Regiment Museum, Worcester
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin
Sherwood Foresters Museum, Nottingham Remarks
None
DSO
None
Killed on the Cresta Run, St Moritz, Switzerland
Name
Peter Scawen,
ROBERTSThomas Henry,
SAGEGordon Charles,
STEELEHenry Thomas,
SYLVESTERRank
Lieutenant
Private
Commander
Surgeon Major Force
Royal Navy
( HM Submarine 'Thrasher' )8th Bn, Somerset Light Infantry
( Prince Albert's )Royal Navy
( Coastal Motor Boat 88 )23rd Regiment
( Welch Regiment )VC won
Sea of Crete,
16 February 1942Tower Hamlets Spur, Belgium,
4 October 1917Kronstadt Harbour, Russia,
18 August 1919Sebastopol, Crimea,
8 September 1855London Gaz
9 June 1942
18 December 1917
11 November 1919
20 November 1857 Born
Chesham Bois, Buckinghamshire,
28 July 1917Tiverton,
8 December 1882Exeter,
1 November 1892Devizes, Wiltshire,
16 April 1831Died
8 December 1979,
Newton Ferrers20 July 1945,
Tiverton4 January 1981,
Winkleigh13 March 1920,
PaigntonGrave
Holy Cross Churchyard, Newton Ferrers
( Efford Crematorium, Plymouth )Tiverton Cemetery
All Saint's New Cemetery, Winkleigh
Paignton Cemetery Location
of VCLord Ashcroft Gallery
Imperial War Museum, LondonNot publicly held
Trinity House, Tower Hill, London
Museum of Military Medicine, Mytchett Remarks
DSC
None
None
Worked with Florence Nightingale
Name
Alfred Maurice,
TOYERank
Brigadier
Force
2nd Bn, Middlesex Regiment
VC won
Eterpigny Ridge, France,
25 March 1918London Gaz
8 May 1918
Born
Aldershot, Hampshire,
15 April 1897Died
6 September 1955,
TivertonGrave
Tiverton Cemetery
Location
of VCNational Army Museum, London
Remarks
MC