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Name | Duncan Gordon, BOYES |
Horace Robert, MARTINEAU |
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Rank | Midshipman | Lieutenant | ||
Force | Royal Navy | Protectorate Regiment, South African Forces ( North West Cape Colony ) |
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VC won | Shimonoseki, Japan, 6 September 1864 |
Game Tree, Mafeking, 2nd Boer War, 26 December 1899 |
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London Gaz | 21 April 1865 | 6 July 1900 | ||
Born | Cheltenham, England, 5 November 1846 |
London, England, 31 October 1871 |
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Died | 26 January 1869, Dunedin ( suicide ) |
7 April 1916, Dunedin |
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Grave | Anderson's Bay Cemetery, Dunedin ( image courtesy Kevin McSweeney ) |
Anderson's Bay Cemetery, Dunedin ( image courtesy Kevin McSweeney ) |
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Location of VC |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
Lord Ashcroft Gallery Imperial War Museum, London |
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Remarks | None | None |