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... ( Medal ) ; present at blockade of Sebastopol , capture of Kertch , 1855 , commanded Naval Brigade at assault and capture of Sebastopol ( Crimean and Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp ) ; Commander - in - Chief at destruction of Fatshan ...
... ( Medal ) ; present at blockade of Sebastopol , capture of Kertch , 1855 , commanded Naval Brigade at assault and capture of Sebastopol ( Crimean and Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp ) ; Commander - in - Chief at destruction of Fatshan ...
Page 342
... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp , and Medjidie of the 3rd Class ) ; K.C.B. 12. RYDER , A. P. , in May , 1847 , obtained command of the " Vixen , " and for his services at the storming of Fort Serapique , on the St. Juan , was posted ...
... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp , and Medjidie of the 3rd Class ) ; K.C.B. 12. RYDER , A. P. , in May , 1847 , obtained command of the " Vixen , " and for his services at the storming of Fort Serapique , on the St. Juan , was posted ...
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... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp , Knight of the Legion of Honour , and Medjidie of the 4th Class ) ; C.B. 2. HAY , Lord John , wounded while serving in the Naval Brigade in the Crimea , April , 1855 ( Crimean and Turkish Medals ...
... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp , Knight of the Legion of Honour , and Medjidie of the 4th Class ) ; C.B. 2. HAY , Lord John , wounded while serving in the Naval Brigade in the Crimea , April , 1855 ( Crimean and Turkish Medals ...
Page 344
... Medals ) ; with the Naval Brigade in the Crimea ( see V.C. services ) ( Crimean , Turkish , and Sardinian Medals , 5th Class Medjidic , Knight of the Legion of Honour , Sebastopol Clasp ) ; commanded the " Beagle " at capture of Kertch ...
... Medals ) ; with the Naval Brigade in the Crimea ( see V.C. services ) ( Crimean , Turkish , and Sardinian Medals , 5th Class Medjidic , Knight of the Legion of Honour , Sebastopol Clasp ) ; commanded the " Beagle " at capture of Kertch ...
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... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp ) . 44. TOWNSEND , S. P. , honourably mentioned for services while in command of " Boxer " during the Azoff Expedition , 1855 ( Crimean and Turkish Medals , Azoff Clasp , Medjidie of 5th Class ) . 45 ...
... Turkish Medals , Sebastopol Clasp ) . 44. TOWNSEND , S. P. , honourably mentioned for services while in command of " Boxer " during the Azoff Expedition , 1855 ( Crimean and Turkish Medals , Azoff Clasp , Medjidie of 5th Class ) . 45 ...
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15 July 15 June 1st Class 2nd Class 5th Class Medjidie 9 Apr 9 Aug 9 Mar 9 Nov Active List Admiral Admiralty Alexander Alfred Arthur Ashantee Assist attack Augustus Baltic Medal batteries boats Boatswain Bomarsund bombardment CADET Canton Canton river Captain capture Carpenter Chaplain Charles Chief Coast Coll Commander Crimean and Turkish Devonport Ditto Edmund Edward Edwin Engineer Fatshan Flag Officers Francis Frederick George Gunner half-pay Herbert Honorary Lieut Hugh James John Joseph July 64 July 77 June 69 June 77 Knight Legion of Honour Lord Majesty's Medal with Clasp mentioned in despatches Midshipman Navy Order in Council Paymaster Pension Portsmouth rank Rear-Admiral Richard Robert Royal Marines Royal Naval Samuel Sebastopol Senior served Ship Smith Staff Surgeon Sub-Lieutenant Thomas Tons Turkish Medals vessels Walter William H William Henry
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Page 335 - It is hereby further declared, that We, Our Heirs and Successors, shall be the sole judges of the circumstance demanding such expulsion. Moreover, We shall at all times have power to restore such persons as may at any time have been expelled to the enjoyment of the decoration.
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Page 333 - It is ordained, that the Cross shall only be awarded to those officers or men who have served Us in the presence of the enemy, and shall have then performed some signal act of valour or devotion to their country.
Page 333 - Gazette, and a registry thereof kept in the office of Our Secretary of State for War. Fourthly. It is ordained, that any one who, after having received the Cross, shall again perform an act of bravery, which, if he had not received such cross, would have entitled him to it, such further act shall be recorded by a Bar attached to the riband by which the Cross is suspended, and for every additional act of bravery an additional Bar may be added.
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Page 290 - QUEEN'S MOST EXCELLENT MAJESTY IN COUNCIL. WHEREAS there was this day read at the Board a Memorial from the Right Honourable the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, dated the 22nd day of August, 1883, in the words following, viz.