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Name | Henry George Gore, BROWNE |
Sir Samuel James, BROWNE |
William Thomas, RICKARD |
Sir Henry, TOMBS |
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Rank | Colonel | General | Chief Officer, Coast Guards | Major General |
Force | 32nd Regiment ( Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry ) |
2nd Punjab Cavalry, Punjab Irregular Force | Royal Navy | Bengal Horse Artillery |
VC won | Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 21 August 1857 |
Seeporah, Indian Mutiny, 31 August 1858 |
Putrid Sea, Crimea, 11 October 1855 |
Siege of Delhi, Indian Mutiny, 9 July 1857 |
London Gaz | 20 June 1862 | 1 March 1861 | 24 February 1857 | 24 April 1858 |
Born | Newtown, Co Roscommon, Ireland, 30 September 1830 |
India, 3 October 1824 |
Stoke Damerel, Plymouth, Devon, 10 February 1828 |
Calcutta, India, 10 November 1825 |
Died | 15 November 1912, Shanklin |
14 March 1901, Ryde |
21 February 1905, Ryde |
2 August 1874, Newport |
Grave | St Mary the Virgin Churchyard, Brook | Town Cemetery, Ryde ( Woking Crematorium ) |
Town Cemetery, Ryde ( image courtesy Victoria Cross Trust ) |
Carisbrooke Cemetery |
Location of VC |
Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry Museum, Bodmin | National Army Museum, London | Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Sold at auction |
Remarks | None | GCB, KCSI | CGM | KCB |