June 17, 1855, start of the 'Fourth Bombardment' of Sevastopol.
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Thursday, June 17
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Wednesday, June 16
Notification: Victoria Cross: June 16, 1855, first citation for Private... @ Wed 16 Jun 2021 13:00 - 14:00 (EEST) (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."
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Notification: June 16, 1855, First Russian attack at Kars (Armenia). @ Wed 16 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 16, 1855, First Russian attack at Kars (Armenia).
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Tuesday, June 15
Notification: June 15, 1855, Major HE Sorell, Staff (81st Foot), died o... @ Tue 15 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 15, 1855, Major HE Sorell, Staff (81st Foot), died of disease at Constantinople.
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Monday, June 14
Notification: June 14, 1896, the Reverend Samuel Kelson Stothert, forme... @ Mon 14 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 14, 1896, the Reverend Samuel Kelson Stothert, former Chaplain in HMS Queen and the Naval Brigade, died at Ordsall, Nottinghamshire.
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Sunday, June 13
Notification: June 13, 1855, Lieutenant James Wemyss, 93rd Highlanders,... @ Sun 13 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 13, 1855, Lieutenant James Wemyss, 93rd Highlanders, died of cholera on board the Saldanha, aged 22.
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Saturday, June 12
Notification: June 12, 1855, three shots were fired from the Right Atta... @ Sat 12 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 12, 1855, three shots were fired from the Right Attack at Sevastopol town and seventy-five at the Redan.
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Friday, June 11
Notification: June 11, 1854, HM Ships Furious and Terrible (Captains Lo... @ Fri 11 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 11, 1854, HM Ships Furious and Terrible (Captains Loring and McCleverty) and the French ship Descartes (Captain Darricau), scouted Sevastopol.
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Thursday, June 10
Notification: Victoria Cross: June 10, 1855, Private John Lyons, 19th R... @ Thu 10 Jun 2021 12:30 - 13:30 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: June 10, 1855, Private John Lyons, 19th Regt. "he picked up a live shell which had fallen among the guard of the trenches, and threw it over the parapet, thus saving many lives."
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Notification: June 10, 1855, Assistant Surgeon Ahmuty Irwin RN was woun... @ Thu 10 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 10, 1855, Assistant Surgeon Ahmuty Irwin RN was wounded while serving ashore with the Naval Brigade.
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Wednesday, June 9
Notification: June 9, 1855, Lieutenant E. Ball, 93rd Highlanders, died ... @ Wed 9 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 9, 1855, Lieutenant E. Ball, 93rd Highlanders, died of disease.
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Tuesday, June 8
Notification: June 8, 1853, the British fleet approached the Dardanelles. @ Tue 8 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 8, 1853, the British fleet approached the Dardanelles.
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Monday, June 7
Notification: Victoria Cross: first citation for Private Mathew Hughes,... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 17:00 - 18:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: first citation for Private Mathew Hughes, 7th Regt. "He was noticed by Colonel Campbell, 90th Light Infantry, on the 7th June, 1855, at the storming of the Quarries, for twice going for ammunition, under a heavy fire, across the open ground; he also went to the front, and brought in Private John Hampton, who was lying severely wounded."
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 16:30 - 17:30 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson, Royal Marine Artillery, "was especially recommended for gallant conduct with the advanced batteries. He worked at the task of placing sandbags to repair damage done to the defences under a most galling fire."
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, Captain Henry Mitchell Jone... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 16:00 - 17:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, Captain Henry Mitchell Jones, 7th Regt. "Captain Jones distinguished himself while serving with the party which stormed and took the Quarries. He repeatedly led his men to repel the continual assaults of the enemy during the night. Although wounded early in the evening, Jones remained at his post until after daylight the following morning."
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Notification: Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, first citation for Gunner T... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 15:30 - 16:30 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: June 7, 1855, first citation for Gunner Thomas Arthur, Royal Artillery. "He was in charge of the magazine in one of the left advanced batteries of the right attack, when the Quarries were taken. On his own initiative he carried barrels of infantry ammunition for the 7th Fusiliers several times during the evening, across the open."
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Notification: Victoria Cross: second of three citations for Brevet Majo... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 15:00 - 16:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: second of three citations for Brevet Major Frederick Cockayne Elton, 55th Regt. June 2, 1855, Major Elton was the first to lead his men from the trenches.
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Notification: June 7, 1824, birthday of Henry Arnot MD, Assistant Surge... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 12:30 - 13:30 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 7, 1824, birthday of Henry Arnot MD, Assistant Surgeon in HMS Britannia and the Naval Brigade during the Crimean War, who was drowned Oct 29 1867, in the wreck of the Royal Mail Packet Rhone (on board of which ship he had just embarked for home), during the awful hurricane at St Thomas's in the West Indies.
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Notification: June 7, 1855, Mate James Edward ('Teddy') Hunter of HMS Q... @ Mon 7 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 7, 1855, Mate James Edward ('Teddy') Hunter of HMS Queen was wounded while serving in the Naval Brigade batteries in the Crimea.
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Sunday, June 6
Notification: June 6, 1855, start of 'Third Bombardment' of Sevastopol.... @ Sun 6 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 6, 1855, start of 'Third Bombardment' of Sevastopol. Capture of the Mamelon and the Quarries by the Allies.
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Saturday, June 5
Notification: June 5, 1855, 'massacre' of Finnish crew by Russians at H... @ Sat 5 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 5, 1855, 'massacre' of Finnish crew by Russians at Hangö (Finland).
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Friday, June 4
Notification: June 4, 1855, Rear Admiral Edward Boxer died of cholera a... @ Fri 4 Jun 2021 12:00 - 13:00 (EEST) (On This Day)
June 4, 1855, Rear Admiral Edward Boxer died of cholera aboard HMS Jason, off Balaklava, less than after his nephew was killed by the same disease.
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Thursday, June 3
Notification: Victoria Cross: June 3, 1855, at Taganrog, Sea of Azov, s... @ Thu 3 Jun 2021 12:30 - 13:30 (EEST) (On This Day)
Victoria Cross: June 3, 1855, at Taganrog, Sea of Azov, second of two citations for Lieutenant Cecil William Buckley of HMS Miranda and single citation for Boatswain Henry Cooper of the same ship. The pair "landed while the town was actually under bombardment by the Allied Squadron. It was garrisoned by 3,000 Russian troops, but the two men landed at several places and set fire to government buildings and destroyed enemy equipment and arms. They were under fire themselves for most of the time"
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