Victoria Cross: Asst Surgeon Thomas Egerton Hale, 1st Battalion, 7th Regiment of Foot, Firstly, for remaining with an officer who was dangerously wounded, (Captain H. M. Jones, 7th Regiment), in the fifth parallel, on 8th September, 1855, when all the men in the immediate neighbourhood retreated, excepting Lieutenant W. Hope and Dr. Hale; and for endeavouring.to rally the men, in conjunction with Lieutenant W. Hope, 7th Royal Fusiliers. Secondly. For having, on 8th September, 1855, after the regiments had retired into the trenches, cleared the most advanced sap of the wounded, and carried, into the sap, under a heavy fire, several wounded men from the open ground, being assisted by Sgt Charles Fisher, 7th Royal Fusiliers.
| ||||||||
Invitation from Google Calendar You are receiving this email at the account clerk.muir@gmail.com because you are subscribed for notifications on calendar On This Day. To stop receiving these emails, please log in to https://www.google.com/calendar/ and change your notification settings for this calendar. Forwarding this invitation could allow any recipient to modify your RSVP response. Learn More. |
Thursday, September 8
Notification: Victoria Cross: Asst Surgeon Thomas Egerton Hale, 1st Bat... @ Thu 8 Sep 2016 17:00 - 18:00 (On This Day)
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
No comments:
Post a Comment