Tuesday, November 5

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Victoria Cross: Nov 5, 1854 at the Battle of Inkerman, Thomas Reeves, Naval Brigade, with two other seamen (James Gorman and Mark Scholefield) and two others who were killed during the action, mounted the defence work banquette and, under withering attack from the enemy, kept up a rapid, repulsing fire. Their muskets were re-loaded for them by the wounded soldiers under the parapet and eventually the enemy fell back and gave no more trouble.
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