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Name | James, CHAMPION |
Frederick, HITCH |
LACHHIMAN GURUNG | Peter, LEITCH |
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Rank | Troop Sergeant Major | Private | Havildar | Colour Sergeant |
Force | 8th ( King's Royal Irish ) Hussars | 2nd Bn, 24th ( Warwickshire ) Regiment ( later South Wales Borderers ) |
4th Bn, 8th Gurkha Rifles, Indian Army | Corps of Royal Engineers |
VC won | Beejapore, Indian Mutiny, 8 September 1858 |
Rorke's Drift, Natal, 22-23 January 1879 |
Taungdaw, Burma, 12 - 13 May 1945 |
Sebastopol, Crimea, 18 June 1855 |
London Gaz | 20 January 1860 | 2 May 1879 | 27 July 1945 | 2 June 1858 |
Born | Hammersmith, W London, 1834 |
Edmonton, Middlesex, 29 November 1856 |
Dawakhani Village, Chitwan, Nepal, 30 December 1916 |
Orwell, Kinross, 1820 |
Died | 4 May 1904, Hammersmith |
6 January 1913, Ealing, W London |
12 December 2010, Chiswick War Memorial Homes, West London |
6 December 1892, Fulham, SW London |
Grave | Hammersmith Old Cemetery ( headstone erected 2016 ) |
St Nicholas's Churchyard, Old Chiswick ( headstone repaired in 1998 ) |
Chiswick New Cemetery, West London | Hammersmith Old Cemetery ( headstone erected 2016 ) |
Location of VC |
Museum of the Queen's Royal Hussars, Warwick | South Wales Borderers Museum, Brecon | 4th Bn, 8th Gurkha Rifles, India | Royal Engineers Museum, Gillingham |
Remarks | MSM | None | None | None |
WEST LONDON
Name
Lord Henry Hugh Manvers,
PERCYJames Reynolds,
ROBERTSWiliam,
SPEAKMANRank
Lieutenant General
Private
Sergeant
Force
3rd Bn, Grenadier Guards
9th ( Queen's Royal ) Lancers
The Black Watch
att'd 1st Bn, King's Own Scottish BorderersVC won
Inkermann, Crimea,
5 November 1854Bolundshadur, Indian Mutiny,
28 September 1857United Hilltop, Korea,
4 November 1951London Gaz
5 May 1857
24 December 1858
28 December 1951
Born
Cobham, Surrey,
22 August 1817Bow, East London,
1826Altringham, Cheshire,
21 September 1927Died
3 December 1877,
London1 August 1859,
Marylebone, Central London20 June 2018,
Royal Hospital Chelsea, LondonGrave
St Nicholas Chapel, Westminster Abbey
( Northumberland vault )Paddington Old Cemetery
( common ground - grave marker )Cremated ( Crematorium identity not publicised )
Ashes: UN Memorial Cemetery, Busan, South KoreaLocation
of VCAlnwick Castle, Northumberland
9th / 12th Royal Lancers Museum, Derby
National War Musem of Scotland, Edinburgh Castle
Remarks
KCB
None
None