Saturday, June 18

Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Lieutenant Howard Craufurd... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 21:00 - 22:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Lieutenant Howard Craufurd Elphinstone, Royal Engineers. "On the night following the unsuccessful attack on the Redan, Lieutenant Elphinstone commanded a party of volunteers who searched for the scaling ladders left behind after the repulse. While performing this task he also conducted a search close to the enemy for wounded men, 20 of whom he rescued and took back to the trenches."

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 21:00 – 22:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, first citation for Captain... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 20:30 - 21:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, first citation for Captain Thomas Esmonde, 18th Regt. After being engaged in the attack on the Redan, Captain Esmonde repeatedly assisted, at great personal risk, in rescuing wounded men from exposed situations.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 20:30 – 21:30 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Corporal Philip Smith, 17t... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 20:00 - 21:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Corporal Philip Smith, 17th Regt, went out repeatedly in front of the advanced trenches against the Great Redan, under heavy fire, after the column had retired from the assault, and brought in wounded comrades.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 20:00 – 21:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Private John Joseph Sims, ... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 19:00 - 20:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Private John Joseph Sims, 34th Regt. After the regiment had retired into the trenches from the assault on the Redan, Private Sims went out under very heavy fire in broad daylight and brought in wounded soldiers outside the trenches.

When
Sat 18 Jun 2016 19:00 – 20:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Colour-Sergeant Peter Leit... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 18:30 - 19:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Colour-Sergeant Peter Leitch, Royal Engineers. After approaching the Redan with the leading ladders, he formed a caponniere across the ditch as well as a ramp by fearlessly tearing down gabions from the parapet and placing and filling them until he was disabled from wounds.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 18:30 – 19:30 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Lieutenant William Hope, 7... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 18:00 - 19:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, Lieutenant William Hope, 7th Regt. He went to the assistance of the adjutant, who was lying outside the trenches badly wounded. Having found that it was impossible to move him, even with the help of four men, he ran back across the open ground under very heavy fire from the enemy batteries, and procured a stretcher to bring the wounded officer in.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 18:00 – 19:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, deed by Lieutenant Gerald ... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 17:30 - 18:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, deed by Lieutenant Gerald Graham, Royal Engineers, and Sapper John Perie. The pair showed determined gallantry at the head of a ladder party at the assault on the Redan at Sebastopol. Lieutenat Graham also went out on numerous occasions to bring in wounded officers and men. Perie volunteered to go with the lieutenant to help bring in a wounded sailor lying in the open, even though he was himself suffering from a musket wound in the side.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 17:30 – 18:30 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: For an investigation into the circumstances of the Raby-C... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 17:00 - 18:00 (On This Day)

For an investigation into the circumstances of the Raby-Curtis-Taylor VCs, see Richard Ramsay Armstrong's Book of His Adventures ISBN 978-1-4092-5023-4

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 17:00 – 18:00 Athens
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, after the doomed assault o... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 16:30 - 17:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, after the doomed assault on the Redan, deed by Lieutenant Henry James Raby, Boatswain's Mate Curtis and Captain of the Forecastle John Taylor, all of the Naval Brigade ladder parties. A soldier of the 57th Regt, who had been wounded in both legs, was observed sitting up and calling for help. At once the three left the shelter of the trench and ran forward a distance of 70 yards, across open ground, through heavy gunfire and succeeded in carrying the wounded man to safety.

When
Sat 18 Jun 2016 16:30 – 17:30 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, first citation for Private... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 16:00 - 17:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, first citation for Private John Alexander, 90th Regt. After the attack on the Redan Alexander went out from the trenches under very heavy fire and brought in several wounded men.

When
Sat 18 Jun 2016 16:00 – 17:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, second citation for Privat... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 15:30 - 16:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, second citation for Private Mathew Hughes, 7th Regt. "...he volunteered to bring in Lieutenant Hobson, 7th Royal Fusiliers, who was lying severely wounded, and, in the act of doing so, was severely wounded himself."

When
Sat 18 Jun 2016 15:30 – 16:30 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, second citation for Thomas... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 15:00 - 16:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, second citation for Thomas Arthur, Royal Artillery. "He volunteered for and formed one of the spiking party of artillery at the assault on the Redan on 18 June 1855 and on numerous occasions left the trenches to bring in wounded officers and men."

When
Sat 18 Jun 2016 15:00 – 16:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, penultimate part of multip... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 14:30 - 15:30 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 18, 1855, penultimate part of multiple citation for Sergeant John Park, 77th Regt. "Remarked for determined resolution at both attacks on the Redan."

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 14:30 – 15:30 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: second of two citations for Sergeant Geor... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 14:00 - 15:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: second of two citations for Sergeant George Gardiner, 57th Regt. June 18, 1855, during the attack on the Redan he himself remained and encouraged others to remain in the holes made by the explosions of the shells, and whence they were able to keep up a continuous fire until their ammunition was exhausted, and the enemy cleared away from the parapet.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 14:00 – 15:00 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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Notification: Victoria Cross: Second of three citations for Captain Wil... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 13:30 - 14:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: Second of three citations for Captain William Peel RN of the Naval Brigade. On 18 June 1855 he led the first scaling party at the assault on the Redan, and was himself severely wounded. On each his three citation events Captain Peel was accompanied by a young midshipman, Edward St. John Daniel as Aide-de-camp.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 13:30 – 14:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Notification: June 18, 1855, 40th anniversary of Waterloo. Main assault... @ Sat 18 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 18, 1855, 40th anniversary of Waterloo. Main assault on the Malakov and Redan defeated by the Russians, with heavy British and French losses.

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Sat 18 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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Friday, June 17

Notification: June 17, 1855, start of the 'Fourth Bombardment' of Sevas... @ Fri 17 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 17, 1855, start of the 'Fourth Bombardment' of Sevastopol.

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Fri 17 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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Thursday, June 16

Notification: Victoria Cross: June 16, 1855, first citation for Private... @ Thu 16 Jun 2016 13:00 - 14:00 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: June 16, 1855, first citation for Private Joseph Prosser, 1st Regt. "When on duty in the trenches, Private Prosser pursued and apprehended (while exposed to enemy cross-fire) a soldier in the act of deserting to the enemy."

When
Thu 16 Jun 2016 13:00 – 14:00 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Notification: June 16, 1855, First Russian attack at Kars (Armenia). @ Thu 16 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 16, 1855, First Russian attack at Kars (Armenia).

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Thu 16 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Kars (Armenia). (map)
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Wednesday, June 15

Notification: June 15, 1855, Major HE Sorell, Staff (81st Foot), died o... @ Wed 15 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 15, 1855, Major HE Sorell, Staff (81st Foot), died of disease at Constantinople.

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Wed 15 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Istanbul (map)
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Tuesday, June 14

Notification: June 14, 1896, the Reverend Samuel Kelson Stothert, forme... @ Tue 14 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 14, 1896, the Reverend Samuel Kelson Stothert, former Chaplain in HMS Queen and the Naval Brigade, died at Ordsall, Nottinghamshire.

When
Tue 14 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Ordsall, Retford, Nottinghamshire DN22, United Kingdom (map)
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Monday, June 13

Notification: June 13, 1855, Lieutenant James Wemyss, 93rd Highlanders,... @ Mon 13 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 13, 1855, Lieutenant James Wemyss, 93rd Highlanders, died of cholera on board the Saldanha, aged 22.

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Mon 13 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Black Sea (map)
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Sunday, June 12

Notification: June 12, 1855, three shots were fired from the Right Atta... @ Sun 12 Jun 2016 12:00 - 13:00 (On This Day)

June 12, 1855, three shots were fired from the Right Attack at Sevastopol town and seventy-five at the Redan.

When
Sun 12 Jun 2016 12:00 – 13:00 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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