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The Lord Ashcroft VC Collection on display in the: Lord Ashcroft Gallery |
CRIMEAN WAR ( 1854 - 1856 ) ( 18 Victoria Cross Groups ) |
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ROYAL NAVY | |||
Rank | First Name | Last Name | Force |
Rear Admiral | John | BYTHESEA | Royal Navy |
Admiral | John Edmund | COMMERELL | Royal Navy |
Boatswain | Henry | COOPER | Royal Navy |
Boatswain's Mate | Henry | CURTIS | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Lieutenant | Edward St John | DANIEL | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Captin of Afterguard | James | GORMAN | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Captain | William | PEEL * | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Rear Admiral | Henry James | RABY | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Captain of Foretop | Thomas | REEVES | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Chief Officer | William Thomas | RICKARD | Royal Navy |
Petty Officer | Mark | SCHOLEFIELD | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
ARMY | |||
Major General | Matthew | DIXON | Royal Regiment of Artillery |
Major General | Howard Crawfurd | ELPHINSTONE | Corps of Royal Engineers |
Lieutenant Colonel | Frederick | MILLER | Royal Regiment of Artillery |
Major | John | KNOX | Scots ( Fusilier ) Guards & Rifle Brigade |
Captain | Joseph | MALONE | 13th Light Dragoons |
Private | Samuel | PARKES | 4th Light Dragoons |
Major General | Christopher | TEESDALE | Royal Regiment of Artillery |
* Orders, decorations and campaign medals only. Original Victoria Cross held by the National Maritime Museum, Greenwich. |
6 December 2023