Saturday, September 6

Reminder: Victoria Cross: Sgt James Craig, for having volunteered, ... @ Annually from 14:30 to 15:30 on September 6 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: Sgt James Craig, for having volunteered, and personally collected other volunteers, to go out under a heavy fire of grape and small arms, on the night of the 6th September, 1855, when in the right advanced sap, in front of the Redan, to look for Captain Buckley, Scots Fusilier Guards, who was supposed to be wounded. Craig brought in, with the assistance of a Drummer, the body of that Officer, whom he found dead. In the performance of which act he was wounded.[

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Annually from 14:30 to 15:30 on September 6 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Reminder: Victoria Cross: Sept 6, 1855, second citation for Private... @ Annually from 12:30 to 13:30 on September 6 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: Sept 6, 1855, second citation for Private John Alexander, 90th Regt. When he was with a working party in the most advanced trench, he went out under heavy fire and helped to bring in a captain who was severely wounded.

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Annually from 12:30 to 13:30 on September 6 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sebastopol (map)
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Reminder: sept 6, 1855, the Turkish commander Omar Pasha left for A... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 6 (On This Day)

sept 6, 1855, the Turkish commander Omar Pasha left for Asia Minor.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 6 Athens
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Turkey (map)
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Friday, September 5

Reminder: Victoria Cross: Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Franc... @ Annually from 15:00 to 16:00 on September 5 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Frederick Francis Maude, 3rd Regiment of Foot, was in charge of the covering and ladder party of the 2nd Division in the assault on the Redan. He held a position with only nine or ten men and did not retire until all hope of support was at an end and he himself was dangerously wounded.

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Annually from 15:00 to 16:00 on September 5 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Reminder: Sept 5, 1855, the 'Sixth' and final bombardment of Sevast... @ Annually from 12:30 to 13:30 on September 5 (On This Day)

Sept 5, 1855, the 'Sixth' and final bombardment of Sevastopol.

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Annually from 12:30 to 13:30 on September 5 Athens
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Sevastopol (map)
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Reminder: Sept 5, 1854, the Allies embarked at Varna for the Crimea @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 5 (On This Day)

Sept 5, 1854, the Allies embarked at Varna for the Crimea

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 5 Athens
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Varna, Black Sea (map)
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Thursday, September 4

Reminder: Sept 4, 1854, the young King of Portugal, Pedro V ("o Esp... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 4 (On This Day)

Sept 4, 1854, the young King of Portugal, Pedro V ("o Esperançoso"), and his brother the Duke of Oporto, visited the Emperor Napoleon III.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 4 Athens
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Boulogne, France (map)
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Wednesday, September 3

Reminder: Sept 3, 1855, more than 12,000 Turkish cavalry broke out ... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 3 (On This Day)

Sept 3, 1855, more than 12,000 Turkish cavalry broke out of Kars at night and forced their way through the Russians.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 3 Athens
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Kars, Turkey (map)
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Tuesday, September 2

Reminder: Victoria Cross: Private Alfred Ablett, 3rd Battalion, Gre... @ Annually from 14:00 to 15:00 on September 2 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: Private Alfred Ablett, 3rd Battalion, Grenadier Guards, His citation reads: 1855 during the siege of Sebastopol, Crimea, a burning shell fell into a trench containing two cases of ammunition. Private Ablett at once realising the danger to which all were exposed, seized the shell in his hands and threw it over the parapet, where it immediately exploded as it touched the ground, but not a man was touched.

When
Annually from 14:00 to 15:00 on September 2 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Reminder: Sept 2, 1854, King Léopold the First of Belgium arrived a... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 2 (On This Day)

Sept 2, 1854, King Léopold the First of Belgium arrived at Boulogne to visit the Emperor Napoleon III.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 2 Athens
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Boulogne, France (map)
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Monday, September 1

Reminder: Victoria Cross: In September 1855 (precise date not known... @ Annually from 14:00 to 15:00 on September 1 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: In September 1855 (precise date not known), at Sevastopol, in the Crimea, when on duty, Private George Strong, Coldstream Guards, picked up a live shell which had fallen into the trench, and threw it over the parapet. He was well aware of the extreme danger involved, and his action saved many lives.

When
Annually from 14:00 to 15:00 on September 1 Athens
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Lenins'kyi, Sevastopol (map)
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Reminder: Sept 1, 1855, Lieutenant Lionel S. T. Munro Cary, 2nd Rif... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 1 (On This Day)

Sept 1, 1855, Lieutenant Lionel S. T. Munro Cary, 2nd Rifle Brigade, wounded at Sevastopol. Died of those wounds at Malta, 9 Nov, aged 18 years and 9 months.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on September 1 Athens
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Valletta, Malta (map)
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Sunday, August 31

Reminder: Victoria Cross: August 31, 1855, Boatswain Joseph Kellawa... @ Annually from 13:00 to 14:00 on August 31 (On This Day)

Victoria Cross: August 31, 1855, Boatswain Joseph Kellaway, HMS Wrangler, with the mate and three seamen, was put ashore to burn boats, fishing stations and haystacks. They were ambushed by 50 Russians. One man fell into their hands, but Mr. Kellaway and the two other seamen had escaped when the mate accidentally fell. Mr. Kellaway immediately returned to help him, but they were surrounded by the enemy and notwithstanding a gallant resistance by Mr. Kellaway they were taken prisoner.

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Annually from 13:00 to 14:00 on August 31 Athens
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Sea of Azov (map)
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Reminder: August 31, 1854, the British and French were engaged in d... @ Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on August 31 (On This Day)

August 31, 1854, the British and French were engaged in destroying the fortifications at Bomarsund.

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Annually from 12:00 to 13:00 on August 31 Athens
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Bomarsund. (map)
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