CRIMEA
INFANTRY :
3rd Grenadier Guards
Lieutenant
Francis Byam Davies - died of wounds - 10th November 1854.
Aged 19. Son of General Francis John Davies (67th Foot) and
Elizabeth Davies. Wounded 19th Oct. Died on board HMS Simoon, off
Sebastopol.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Lieutenant F.B.
Davies, born June 3, 1835. was present with the Grenadier Guards
at the Alma. He died from the effects of a wound recieved in the
trenches before Sevastopol on the 10th of November 1854. Placed
by the Lady Hampton and Colonel H.F. Davies, Grenadier
Guards."
Memorial at
St. Mary's, Elmley Castle, Worcestershire - "In
memory of General Francis John Davies of
Danehurst Sussex Col. of the 67th Regmt Died Decr 4th 1874 aged
83 And of Elizabeth Anne his wife died March 24th 1863 aged 53
& of Hugh their 3rd son Died June 17th 1841 aged 1 year &
7 month And of Francis Byam Grenadier Guards their eldest son
died Novr 10th 1854 of a wound received at Sebastopol aged
19."
Colonel
Francis Grosvenor Hood - killed - 18th October 1854
Son of
Lt-Col. Francis Wheler Hood, 3rd Foot Guards who was killed at
Aire, France in 1814.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Colonel the Hon.
Francis Grosvenor Hood, who commanded the 3rd Battalion Grenadier
Guards at the Battle of the Alma, and who was killed in the
Trenches before Sebastopol, on the 18th October 1854."
Surgeon-Major Francis Cornelius Huthwaite - died of wounds - 30th September 1854
Captain Henry
Aldworth Neville - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 30.
Third son of Lord Braybrooke.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "the Hon. Henry
Aldworth Neville, who joined the Grenadier Guards on the 3rd
September 1842 and served in the Campaign in the Crimea til he
was killed at Inkerman on the 5th November 1854."
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Captain The Honble
Henry Neville, Grenadier Guards, who fell at Inkermann November
5th 1854."
Captain Sir
Robert Lydston Newman - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 33. From Mamhead, Devon.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Beneath this stone lie the mortal remains of
Sir Robert Lidston Newman, of Mamhead in the county of Devon,
England, Baronet, Captain in the British Grenadier Guards, who
was killed at the battle of Inkermann on the 5th of November 1854
in the thirty-fourth year of his age."
Royal
Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Sir Robert Lydston
Newman, Bart. Mamhead, Devon, Captain Grenadier Guards. killed at
Inkermann, 5th November 1854, aged 33."
Plaque at
Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth -
"Capt. Sir Robert
Newman Bt. Grenadier Guards
killed at the Battle of Inkerman Nov 5 1855 age 32. DD: Sir
Lyndston Newman Bt."
Lieutenant-Colonel
Edward William Pakenham - mortally wounded at Inkermann - 5th
November 1854
Aged 35. Eldest son of Lieut-General Sir Hercules Pakenham,
KCB and Emily. Died of wounds in his tent that night.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut Col Edward
Pekenham, Grenadier Guards, who fell at Inkermann November 5th
1854."
Royal
Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "In memory of
Lieut-Col. Edward William Pakenham, eldest son of Lieut-General
The Hon. Sir Hercules Pakenham, KCB, and Emily his wife, fourth
daughter of Thomas, 22nd Baron Le Despencer. He joined the
Grenadier Guards on the 12th January 1838, and proceeded with 3rd
Battalion to Turkey, on the 22nd February 1854. He served through
the campaign in the Crimea, including the battles of the Alma,
till he was killed at Inkerman, on the 5th of November, 1854, in
the 36th year of his age. Placed by his brother, the Rev. Arthur
Pakenham."
Captain
Albert Evelyn Rowly - killed - 16th October 1854.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Captain
A.E. Rowley, Grenadier Guards, killed 16th October 1854."
Royal
Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Placed by his
father, Sir Charles Rowley, Bart., in memory of Captain Albert
Evelyn Rowley who entered the Grenadier Guards on the 7th July
1845, and proceeded to Turkey in 1854, with the 3rd Battalion. He
served during the campaign in the Crimea, including the battle of
the Alma, till he was killed in the Trenches before Sebastopol,
on the 16th October 1854."
1st Coldstream Guards
Memorial on Cathcart's Hill - "Here lie the bodies of Lt. Colonel the Honble. Vesey Dawson, Lt Colonel C. Murray Cowell, Lt. Colonel Lionel D. Mackinnon, Captain Henry M. Bouverie, Captain the Honble. G.C.C. Eliot, Captain Edward A. Disbrowe, Captain Frederick H. Ramsden, Lieut. Cavendish H. Greville. of the Grenadier Guards who fell at Inkerman on the 5th Novr 1854."
Captain Henry
Montolieu Bouverie - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854.
Only son of Lieut-General Sir H. Bouverie.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "In memory of
Lieutenant and Captain Henry Montolieu Bouverie, Coldstream
Guards. Killed at Inkerman, 5th November 1854. Only son of
Lieut-General Sir H. Bouverie, also of the Coldstream. Placed by
a comrade, the last surviving in the regiment, 1880. Arthur Lyon
Fremantle, Colonel and Lieut.-Colonel."
Memorial at All
Hallows Church, Woolbeding, Sussex- "Sacred to the memory of
Henry Montolieu
Bouverie of the Coldstream
Guards, only son of Henry Frederick Bouverie, Killed at the Battle of
Inkerman in the Crimea November 5th 1854 aged 24 yrs."
Lieutenant-Colonel
James Charles Murray Cowell - killed at Inkermann - 5th November
1854.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "James Charles
Murray Cowell. Eldest son of the late Sir John Stepney Cowell,
Bart. MP, of Llanelly, by his second wife, Euphemia, daughter of
General Murray, of Glenalla. Some years Page of Honour to King
William IV, and Queen Victoria; afterwards Captain and
Lieutenant-Colonel Coldstream Guards. He fell at the battle of
Inkerman, November 5th 1854, aged 30. He lies buried on
Cathcart's Hill, near Sebastopol, with seven of his brother
officers, Brothers in Arms, in Glory, and in the Grave. 'And the
victory that day was turned into mourning.' Given by his uncle,
General Freeman Murray."
Lieutenant-Colonel
Thomas Vesey Dawson - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854.
Educated at Harrow.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "In memory of the
late Lieut-Col. The Hon. T. Vesey Dawson, Coldstream Guards, born
September 3rd 1819, who entered the Regiment August 11th 1837,
and proceeded with the 1st Battalion to Turkey in 1854, serving
during the campaign in the Crimea, including the Alma, till the
Battle of Inkerman, where he died a soldier's death, on the 5th
November 1854, aged 35 years. Placed by his brother, Richard Earl
of Dartrey, K.P. and his two sons, Vesey John Dawson, and Douglas
F. Rawdon Dawson, Coldstream Guards."
Lieutenant
Edward Amelius Disbrowe - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 20. Son of Sir Edward Disbrowe, of Walton Hall, Derbyshire.
Shot through the lungs.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Edward Amelius
Disbrowe, Coldstream Guards, 1853-54. He carried the Colour at
the Alma, and fell at Inkerman 5th November 1854. Aged 20 years.
Dedicated to his memory by his sisters, 1880."
Lieutenant
Robert Henry Drummond - wounded at Sebastopol 24th June 1855.
Died off Portsmouth Harbour - 1st October 1855
Died on board the 'Indiana'.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "In memory of the
Hon. Robert Henry Drummond, second son of the Earl of Kinnoull,
late Lieutenant and Captain, Coldstream Guards. He entered the
regiment on 17th August 1852, and proceeded to the Crimea with
the 1st Battalion. He received a severe wound while on duty in
the Trenches before Sebastopol, on the 24th June 1855, from the
effects of which he died off Portsmouth Harbour, on the 1st
October 1855, aged 24. Placed by his Family."
Captain
Granville Charles Cornwallis Eliot - killed at Inkermann - 5th
November 1854
Brother of Grey Neville (5th Dragoons), who died of wounds
(Balaklava). Aged 26. Second son of the Earl of St. Germans.
Lieutenant
Cavendish Hubert Greville - killed at Inkermann - 5th November
1854
Aged 19. Educated
at Harrow.
Royal
Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "Placed by his
sister the Duchess of Richmond in memory of Cavendish Hubert
Greville. Ensign and Lieutenant Coldstream Guards. He entered the
regiment on the 10th June 1853 and joined the 1st Battalion in
the Crimea, in October 1854; he was killed at the battle of
Inkerman, on the 5th November 1854."
Captain
Lionel Daniel Mackinnon - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 29. Son of W.A. Mackinnon, MP, of Hyde Park Place,
London.
Captain
Frederick Henry Ramsden - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 24. Son of Henry J. Ramsden and Frederica Selina, his wife.
Royal Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks, London - "In memory of
Frederick Henry Ramsden, Lieutenant and Captain, Coldstream
Guards. Born June 9 1830. Having served for 4 years in the Rifle
Brigade, he joined the regiment in September, 1851; landed with
his battalion in the Crimea, and was present at the battles of
the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, at which last he fell,
November 5 1854, aged 24 years. Placed by his Family."
1st Scots Fusilier Guards
Lieutenant-Colonel
James Hunter Blair - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
MP for Ayr in 1852. The eldest son of Sir David Blair, of
Blairquhan. Aged 38.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut. Colonel James
Huntert Blair, Scots Fusilier Guards, Memeber of Parliament for
the County of Ayr who was killed at the battle of Inkerman 5th
November 1854."
Captain
Duncombe Frederick Butt Buckley - killed at Sebastopol - 6th
September 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Duncombe Frederick
Batt Buckley Lieut. and Captain Scots Fusilier Guards Who was
Killed in the Trenches before Sebastopol 6th Sept. 1855."
Captain
William Frederick Viscount Chewton - died of wounds - 8th October
1854
Son of the Earl Waldegrave. wounded at the battle of the Alma,
20th September 1854. Died at Scutari.
Buried at Scutari - "To the memory of William Frederick Viscount
Chewton Eldest son of the Earl Waldegrave Captn Scots Fusilier
Guards who died at Scutari the 8th October 1854 aged 38, of
wounds received in action whilst gallantly leading on his men at
the memorable battle of the Alma, 20th September 1854. This
tablet is erected by his sorrowing widow."
Brevet-Major
Hugh Fitzharding Drummond - killed at Sebastopol - 13th August
1855
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Hugh Fitzharding
Drummond Brevet-Major & Adjutant 1st Battalion Scots Fusilier
Guards Killed in the Trenches before Sebastopol by the explosion
of a shell on the 13th August 1855. Aged 25 years."
Royal
Military Chapel, Wellington Barracks - "Hugh Fitzharding
Drummond Major & Adjutant Scots Fusilier Guards. Born January
30th 1830. Killed before Sebastopol, August 13th 1855. D.D. by
his Mother."
2/1st Foot
Lieutenant
William Bellew - died of wounds - 16th June 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "In
memory of Lieut. William Bellew, 2nd Battn
Royal Regiment who died on the 16th June 1855 of wounds recieved
in the attack on the Quarries on the 7th June."
Captain
Bingham H. E. Muller - killed in the assault on the Quarries -
7th June 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "In
memory of Captain Bingham Muller 2nd Battn
Royal Regiment, killed in the attack on the Quarries on the 7th
June 1855."
3rd Foot
Lieutenant
James Dennis - died of wounds - 4th October 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "In
memory of Lieut Jas B. Dennis 'The Buffs'
who died 4th Octr of wounds received in the trenches before
Sebastopol 19th August 1855."
Lieutenant
Henry Peachey - wounded at the Redan 8th Sept. 1855. died 15th
November 1855
Aged 20. Son of John Peachey, of Hanover Square, London. Shot
in the jaw and throat inside the Redan. Died a few hours after
arriving back in England.
Captain
Charles Cornwallis Ross - killed at Sebastopol - 31st August 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "To
the memory of Captain Charles Cornwallis
Ross. the Buffs who was killed in the trenches before Sebastopol
31st August 1855."
4th Foot
Captain W. Arnold - died of wounds as a Prisoner of War - 5th May 1855
Colonel H.
Cobbe, CB - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th June 1855. died 6th August 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Colonel H.C. Cobbe,
CB, 4th The King's Own Regiment who died August 6th 1855 of
wounds received when in command of the trenches Left Attack June
18th 1855. Deeply regretted by his brother officers."
7th Foot (Royal Fusiliers)
Captain
Cavendish Browne - killed at Sebastopol - 22nd March 1855
Aged 25.
Third son of Lord Kilmaine.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Capt.
The Hon. Cavendish Browne 7th Royal Fusiliers Killed in repulsing
an attack upon the trenches March 22nd 1855."
Lieutenant O.
Colt - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
Son of John
Colt, of Inveresk House, Musselburgh.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieutenant O. Colt 7th Royal Fusiliers who was killed
in the assault on the Redan on the 8th Septr 1855."
Lieutenant E.
Fitzclarence - died of wounds - 23rd July 1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut.
Honble E. Fitzclarence 7th Royal Fusiliers who died on the 23
July/55 from wounds received during the attack on the Redan on
the 18 June/55."
Captain
Charles Luke Hare - died of wounds - 22nd September 1854
Brother of the Earl of Listowel. Wounded at the Alma on 20th
Sept. Died on board the 'Andes'.
Lieutenant
James St. Clair Hobson - died of wounds in the attack on the
Redan - 18th June 1855
Aged 23. Son
of the late Edward Hobson, of Waterford.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut. & Adjt. Hobson 7 Royal Fusiliers who was
killed in the attack on the Redan on the 18th June/55."
Lieutenant-Colonel F. Mills - died of wounds - 18th August 1855
Captain W. Monck - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Lieutenant
L.L.G. Wright - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut. L.L.G.
Wright 7th Royal Fusiliers who was killed in the assault on the
Redan on the 8th Septr 1855."
Colonel
Lacy Walter
Giles Yea
- killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June
1855
Son of Sir
William Walter Yea, of Pyrland Hall, Somersetshire.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "7th Royal
Fusiliers. To their Colonel Walter Lacy Yea who was killed on the
18th June 1855 whilst gallantly leading the storming party
against the great Redan. Aged 47 years."
Memorial at St.
James Church, Taunton, Somerset - "In memory of Colonel Lacy Walter Giles Yea Lieut. Col.
of the 7th Royal
Fusiliers aged 47. Eldest son of Sir William Walter Yea of Pyrland Hall
in this county. He was killed on 18th June 1855 at the head of his
regiment while leading the assaulting Division which he commanded with
dauntless intrepidity in a desperate attack on the Redan during the
siege of Sebastopol after nearly 30 years service."
9th Foot
Lieutenant T. Dent - 'found dead' - 5th January 1855
Surgeon
Edward Le Blanc - accidentally shot by a French sentry - 17th
March 1855
Aged 39. Son of William Le Blanc.
Captain
Frederick Smith - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th June,
died - 20th June 1855
Aged 28.
Fifth son the late Major Smith, of Weston-super-Mare.
Officers Burial Ground, Quarry, Third Div.
Camp -
"Sacred to the memory of Captain Frederick Smith IXth Regt
Died of his wounds June 20th 1855."
Memorial at St.
Johns Church, Weston-Super-Mare -
"This tablet records the heroic death of Captain Frederick Smith of Her
Majesty's 9th Regiment of Foot who fell mortally wounded at the siege
of Sebastopol on the 18th day of June 1855, in the 31st year of his
age. The crowning act of his brief but gallant career lives in the
hearts of the good and brave. When engaged in administering to the
wants of a dying brother officer in the heat of action, a shot from the
enemy guns pierced his body, from which he suffered manfully and then
died."
17th Foot
Captain J.L.
Croker - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Captn J.L. Croker
17th Regt who fell in action 18th June 1855."
18th Foot
Lieutenant
J.W. Meurant - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
Memorial in St.Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin - "This Memorial
window was erected to the memory of those of the 18th (Royal
Irish) Regiment who fell in the Crimea 1855-56 Killed or Died of
their wounds - Lieut. J.W. Meurant in action, 18th June
1855.Three Sergeants, One Drummer and 85 Rank and File. Died of
Disease Ensign E.D. Ricard, 5th May 1856, 3 Sergeants and 77 Rank
and File."
19th Foot
Lieutenant A. Cardew - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Lieutenant P.
Godfrey - wounded in the attack on the Redan 8th September 1855.
died 12th Sept.
Aged 21. Son of the late Edward Godfrey and Susan Countess,
of Morton.
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "19th Regiment. Captn P. Godfrey
Killed at the final assault of Sebastopol."
Captain J.
Ker - died of wounds - 7th November 1854
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "19th Regiment. Captn Ker Killed in
action 20th Septr 1854."
Ensign George
Thomas Dixon Stockwell - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Aged 19. Son
of Lieut-Colonel Thomas Stockwell, HEICS.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "19th Regiment. Ens.
Stockwell Killed in action 20th Septr 1854."
Lieutenant-Colonel
Thomas Unett, CB
- died of wounds in the
attack on the Redan -
8th September 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Lieut. Coll. T. Unett,
CB. He fell while leading the 19th Regiment to the assault 8th
Sepr 1855."
Mmeorial at St.
Oswalds Church, Filey - "John Wilkes Unett Esq. D. 12th November 1856 at
Leamington in the County of Warwick. Thomas Unett C.B. Lieut. Col. of
Her Majesty's 19th Regt of Foot, 2nd son of the above fell mortally
wounded at the siege of sebastopol during the Russian War whilst
leading the British Column in the final assault of the Redan on the 8th
September 1855."
Lieutenant
Ramsay Wardlaw - wounded at the Alma - 20th September 1854. Died
23rd September.
Aged 23. Son of the late Lieut-General Wardlaw. Died of
wounds on board the 'Andes'.
20th Foot
Major Stephen
Remnant Chapman - died of wounds at Sebastopol - 20th September
1855
Son of
Frederick John Champan, of HM's Ordnance.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Stephen Remnant
Chapman Major XXth Regt Assistant Engineer during the siege of
Sebastopol died 20th September 1855 from the effects of a wound
received on the 8th. Aged 30 years."
Lieutenant
William Henry Dowling - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Third son of the
late Capt.
Joseph Dowling, Royal Marines.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of W.H. Dowling Eqsre
Lieut XX Regt who was killed at Inkerman 5th November 1854."
Lieutenant
William Kerr - wounded at the Redan, died 24th September 1855
Aged 24. Son of W.C. Kerr, MD, of Northampton.
Major James
Birch Sharpe - died of wounds at Scutari - 28th December 1854
Aged 36. Son
of James Sharpe, of Birch Hall, Windlesham, Surrey.
Buried at Scutari - "Sacred to the memory of Major J.B. Sharpe
20th Regiment who died at Scutari 28th Decr 1854 of wounds
received at the battle of Inkerman."
Memorial at St.
Johns Church, Windlesham, Surrey - "Sacred to the memory of Major Jas Birch
Sharpe of HM
20th Regt who died Dec 28th 1854 of wounds
received at the battle of Inkerman, aged 36. He was the second son of
Jas Birch Sharpe Esqre of Windlesham by Ann his 1st wife dec'd 1827."
21st Foot (Fusiliers)
Lieutenant-Colonel
Frederick George Ainslie - wounded at Inkermann - 5th November
1854. died of wounds - 14th November 1854
Son of
Lt-General George Robert Ainslie and Sophia.
Buried at Scutari - "Erected as a mark of respect & esteem by
his brother officers to the memory of Lt Col George Ainslie 21st
Royal British Fusiliers who died at Scutari on the 14th Novr 1854
aged 45 years from a wound received when leading on the right
wing of the Regt at the battle of Inkerman on the 5th November
1854."
Memorial at
Aubourn St. Peter, Lincolnshire - "In memory of Frederick George Ainslie, C.B. Lieut.
Colonel of the 21st
R.N.B. Fusiliers, younger son of the late Lieut. General Ainslie and
his wife Sophia Charlotte Nevile, who died November 14th 1854,
aged 44, of a wound received whilst in command of his regiment at the
Battle of Inkermann, November 5th 1854. He was a good man, a perfect
gentlman and a gallant soldier. This monument is erected by his mother
and the surviving members of his family."
Lieutenant
Henry Francis Eden Hart - wounded at Inkermann - 5th November
1854. died 6th November.
Aged 20. Son of Francis Hart, of Alderwasley, Derbyshire.
23rd Foot (Royal Welsh Fusiliers)
2nd
Lieutenant Henry Anstruther - killed in action - battle of Alma -
20th September 1854
Son of Ralph A. Anstruther. Educated at Harrow.
Memorial at Parish Church, St. Monance, Fife - "In memory of Henry Anstruther Esq 2nd
Lieut 23rd Welsh Fusiliers. Born 4th June 1836 and fell at the Battle
of the Alma 20th September 1854 while carrying the Queen's Colour of
the Regiment."
Memorial at Harrow School Chapel - "Lieut Henry Anstruther 23rd Regt fell at the
Battle of the Alma on 20 Sep 1854 aged 20 yrs."
Lieutenant Augustus Applewhaite - wounded - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854 - died 22nd September
Lieutenant
Charles Henry Beck - wounded at the Redan 8th Sept. died of
wounds 29th September 1855
Died on
transport ship 'Robert Lowe' from 5 wounds. Son of S. Adams Beck,
of Cheam, Surrey.
Buried at Scutari - "Sacred to the memory of Charles Henry Beck
Lieut 23d Royal Welsh Fusiliers who died 29th Septr 1855 of
wounds received 8th Septr 1855 at the assault on the Redan,
Sebastopol Aged 19 years."
2nd Lieutenant Joseph H. Butler - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Lieutenant-Colonel
Harry George Chester - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Son of the late Major-General Chester, Coldstream Guards.
Captain John
Charles Conolly - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Third son of
the late Capt. James Conolly, 18th Hussars.
Listed on the Cheltenham Crimea Memorial and a tablet in St.
Mary's church, Cheltenham - "In affectionate memory of Captain John
Charles Conolly, killed at the battle of Alma on 20th September
1854."
Lieutenant
Douglas Dyneley - died of wounds - 9th September 1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Lieutenant
Douglas Dyneley 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers who fell mortally
wounded before Sevastopol in the attack on the Redan September
8th 1855. Born 19th December 1831. Died 9th September 1855."
Captain
Francis Edwards Evans - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Son of T.B. Evans, of Dean House, Oxford.
Lieutenant
Edward Shuttleworth Holden - wounded at the Redan 8th September.
died 9th Sept. 1855
Son of
Edward A. Holden, of Aston Hall, Derby. Educated at Harrow.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Edward S. Holden
Lieutenant XXIII R.W. Fusiliers mortally wounded before the Redan
Sebastopol 8th September 1855. Died 9th September 1855. aged
18."
Lieutenant
William Owen - killed at Sebastopol - 29th June 1855
Son of Sir
John Owen, of Taynton House, Gloucestershire.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut. William Owen 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers who was
killed in the trenches on the 30th June/55 Aged 22 years. Erected
by his brother officers."
Lieutenant
William Halsted Poole - died of wounds - 24th September 1855
Son of Capt.
W.H. Poole, Royal Artillery.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "William Halsted
Poole Captain XXIII R.W. Fusiliers mortally wounded before the
Redan Sebastopol 8th September 1855, died 24th September 1855.
aged 20."
Memorial at St.
Michaels Church, Marbury, Cheshire - "In memory of William Halsted
Poole, Captain 23rd Royal Welch Fusiliers who having landed with
his regiment in the Crimea, and having been present with it at the
Battle of the Alma and of Inkermann and during the whole period of the
siege operations before Sebastopol, fell dangerously wounded whilst
among the foremost , gallantly leading his men in the final assault on
the place on the 8th September 1855 and died on the 24th following aged
20 years. This tablet is erected by his bereaved father, his only
surviving parent."
Lieutenant Frederick P. Radcliffe - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Lieutenant
Reginald Hugh Somerville - killed in the attack on the Redan -
8th September 1855
Aged 19 (ref The Times). Son of Revd. William Somerville, rector
of Barford, Warwickshire.
Listed on
the Cheltenham Crimea Memorial. First Brigade, Light Division
cemetery - "Reginald
H. Somerville Lieutenant XXIII R.W. Fusiliers killed before the
Redan Sebastopol 8th September 1855 aged 20."
Captain
Arthur Watkins Williams Wynn - killed in action - battle of Alma
- 20th September 1854
Aged 35. Son of Sir Henry Watkins William Wynn, GCH, KCB
(former British Envoy to Copenhagen).
Memorial at St Oswald's Church, Oswestry - "Sacred to the
memory of the Honourable Hester wife of the Right Honourable Sir
Henry Watkins William Wynn, GCH, KCB died March 5th 1854 also of
their second son Arthur Watkins Captain and Acting Major of the
Royal Welch Fusiliers who with eight of his brother officers fell
at the Battle of the Alma on the 20th of September of the same
year. Erected in humble submission to the divine will by an
afflicted husband and parent."
Lieutenant
Sir William Norris Young - killed in action - battle of Alma -
20th September 1854
Aged 21.
30th Foot
Captain A. Connolly - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Ensign
Richard Grenville Deane - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855.
Son of Revd.
George Deane, rector of Highton, Hants.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Richd Grenville Deane Ensign 30th Regt fell
Septr 8 1855 Aged 18 years."
Lieutenant
Alfred Gibson - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 24. Son of Wood Gibson, of Manchester.
Lieutenant William Kerr - died of wounds - 23rd September 1855
Lieutenant
Frederick Luxmore - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Son of Revd. C.T.C. Luxmore, of Guilsfield,
Montgomeryshire.
Memorial at Parish Church, Guilsfield - "In affectionate remembrance of Frances
Luxmore, wife of Charles Thomas Luxmore, who died January 1868 at
Torquay Also of Frederick Luxmore their youngest son Lieut. 30th Regt
who fell during the Crimean War at the Battle of the Alma Sept 20th
1854 aged 25."
Lieutenant-Colonel
James Brodie Patullo, CB - wounded in the attack on the Redan 8th
September 1855 Died 9th September
Aged 32. Son of the late A.E. Patullo,
Madras Cavalry. Educated at Harrow.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Lieutenant Colonel
James Brodie Patullo, CB 30th Regiment. Who died of wounds
received on the 8th September 1855 at the assault on the Great
Redan."
Lieutenant J. Ross-Lewin - died of wounds - 7th November 1854
Captain John
Charles Newcombe Stevenson - died of wounds - 8th September 1855
Memorial at Moretonhamptonstead Church, Devon - "To
the memory of John Charles Newcombe, eldest son of I.N. Stevenson,
Esqre of Hayne in this parish. Captn in Her Majesty's 30th Foot who was
mortally wounded at the head of his company in the attack on the Redan
september 8th 1855 aged 20 years and 10 months."
Ensign
Horatio J. Thompson - died of wounds - 10th November 1854
Wounded at Inkerman. Son of James Wyard Thomson, late of
Kingston-on-Thames.
31st Foot
Captain
Charles Anderson - killed at Sebastopol - 4th September 1855
Son of Henry Anderson, of Trinidad, West Indies.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - 'Sacred to the memory of Captain C. Anderson 31st
Regiment who was killed in the trenches whilst acting as
Assistant Engineer on the 5th September 1855. Erected by the
officers of Royal Engineers as a token of their esteem.'
Captain
Frederick Simes Attree - killed at Sebastopol - 8th September
1855
Son of
William Attree, of West Hill Lodge, Brighton.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - 'Sacred to the memory of Captain F. Simes Attree
of the 31st Regiment who was killed in the trenches on the 8th
September 1855. Aged 27 years. This stone is erected by his
brother officers by whom he was beloved and respected.'
33rd Foot (Duke of Wellington's Regiment)
Lieutenant
Valentine Bennett - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June
1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - 'Sacred to the memory of Valentine
Bennett Lieut. 33d The Duke of Wellington's Regt. who was killed
in the attack on Sebastopol on the 18th June 1855. Aged 27 years.
erected by his brother Frederic Philip Bennett and Officers of
the 33d The Duke of Wellington's Regiment.'
Lieutenant
Henry George Donovan - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Son of the late Richard Donovan, of Ballymore, Co. Wexford.
Lieutenant-Colonel T. Gough - died of wounds - 18th September 1855
Lieutenant
Langford R. Heyland - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th
June 1855
Aged 17. Son
of Alexander Charles Heyland, Bengal Civil Service.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery.
'Sacred to
the memory of Langford R. Heyland 33d Regt. who fell in the
assault on the Redan on the 18th June 1855.'
Lieutenant
Hans Stephenson St. Vincent Marsh - killed at Sebastopol - 24th
June 1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - 'Sacred to the memory of Hans Stephenson
St. Vincent Marsh Lieut. and Adjutant of the 33d Duke of
Wellington's Regt. who was killed in the trenches on the 24th
June 1855. Aged 21 years.'
Lieutenant
Francis Du Pre Montagu - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Aged 20. Son of Lord William Montagu.
Lieutenant
Henry Thorold - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 19. Son
of Henry Thorold, of Cuxweld, Lincolnshire.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of
Lieut. H. Thorold 33rd Regt. Killed at Inkerman 5th November
1854."
34th Foot
Lieutenant H.D. Alt - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
Ensign Robert John
Browne
Clayton - died of wounds - 12th July 1855
Educated at
Harrow.
Memorial at
St. Pauls church, Adlington, Lancs - "Erected by the inhabitants of Adlington to
the memory of
Robert John Browne Clayton, Esq. Lieut. 34th Regt. only son of Richd
and Catherine Browne Clayton, of Adlington Hall in this Parish, who
died on the 12th July 1855 of wounds received at the siege of
Sebastopol, aged 20 years ... at the memorable assault on the Redan
Battery 18th June, when he was mortally wounded."
Captain
Francis R. Hurt - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June
1855
Son of Francis Hurt, of Alderwesley, Derbyshire. His body was
not recovered.
Lieutenant
William Walker Jordan - killed at Sebastopol - 22nd March 1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of William Walker Jordan
Lieut. HM 34th Regiment who was killed in the trenches before
Sebastopol during a sortie made by the enemy on the night of the
22d March 1855."
Lieutenant
H.M. Lawrence - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th June
1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Lieut. H.M. Lawrence 34th
Regt. who was killed on the 7th June 1855 in the attack upon the
Quarries. Also of Captains J. Shiffner, J. Robinson, Lieuts F.R.
Hurt, R.J.B. Clayton, and H.D. Alt. of the same regiment who fell
on the 18th June 1855 in the attack upon the Redan."
Captain John
Robinson - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
Aged 29. Son of Revd. William Robinson, preceptor of Christ
Church, Dublin.
Captain John Shiffner - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
38th Foot
Lieutenant
Owen Gwyn Saunders Davies - killed in the attack on the Redan -
18th June 1855
Aged 21. Son
of David Arthur Saunders Davies, MP for Carmarthenshire.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "To the memory of Lieut Owen G. Saunders Davies
38th Regt who fell in action on the 18th June 1855 Erected by his
brother officers as a testimony of their high esteem."
Colonel John
J. Lowth, CB - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th June 1855.
Died 28th July 1855
Aged 51. ADC to Queen Victoria. Died at Portsmouth on the day
that he arrived back in England. Son of Revd. Robert Lowth,
formerly of Chiswick, Middlesex.
Captain John
Crosby Vaughan - died of wounds - 16th June 1855
Son of the
late Lt-Col. Edward Vaughan.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of John Crosby Vaughan Esqre
Captain in Her Majesty's 38th Regiment who died June 16th 1855 of
a wound received in the trenches. Aged 25 years."
Memorial at St.
Michaels Church, Ystrad, Dyfed - "Sacred to the memory of John Crosby Vaughan, of Brynog
and Greengrove in the county of Cardigan, Esquire
Captain in Her Majesty's 38th Regiment who served from the commencement
of the Crimean Campaign and died June 16th 1855 of
a wound received in the advanced trench of the British left attack
before Sebastopol. Aged 25 years."
39th Foot
Captain
Edward Beauchamp Maunsell - killed at Sebastopol - 10th July 1855
Son of
Richard Maunsell, of Oakly Park, Co. Kildare.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Captn E.B. Maunsell 39th
Regt Killed in the trenches before Sebastopol on the 10th July
1855. Erected by his brother officers in token of their esteem."
41st Foot
Lieutenant-Colonel
George Carpenter, CB - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 55. Son of General Carpenter, of Great Cumberland Place,
London.
Plaque at Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth - "Col. Geo.Carpenter,
CB Commd'g 41st the Welsh Regt, he fell at the head of his
regiment at the Battle of Inkerman Nov 5 1854 DD: His son
George."
Lieutenant-Colonel
J. Eman, CB - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855
Aged 38.
Captain
Edward Every - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855
Listed on
the Cheltenham Crimea Memorial. Aged 21. Son of Revd. Henry
Every, of Ouseley Lodge, Old Windsor.
Ensign L. Fitzgerald - died of wounds - 24th December 1855
Lieutenant
Hugh Charles Harriott - died of wounds at Scutari - 8th December
1854
Buried at
Scutari - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieut Hugh Charles Harriott 41st Regt who died
at Scutari on the 8th December 1854 of a wound received when
commanding the Light Company of his Regiment in the action of the
26th October 1854 before Sebastopol."
Captain James
Augustus Lockhart - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Aged 31. Son of James Lockhart, of Sherfield House, Hants. Educated
at Harrow.
Captain Edwin
Richards - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Memorial at the Old Royal Naval College
Chapel, Greenwich, London - "Sacred
to the memory of the undermentioned Officers, formerly pupils of the
Royal
Naval School, who fell nobly serving their Country in the Russian War.
Lieut. E.W.M. Carrington RN killed at Gamla Karleby 7th June 1854.
Captain Edwin Richards, HM 41st Regiment killed at the head of his
Company at the Battle of Inkermann 5th November 1854. R.O. Lewis Esqre
RN Master of HM Transport Resolute lost in the storm off Balaclava 14th
November 1854. Richard Morris Esqre RN Mate of HMS Wasp, died of
cholera before Sebastopol 23rd November 1854. Sidney Smith Boxer Esqre
Assistant Secretary to Rear Admiral Boxer, died of cholera at Balaclava
1st June 1855. In remembrance and appreciation of their gallant and
meritorious services a few former puplis and friends of the Institution
have erected this monument."
Lieutenant
John Stirling - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 18. Son of John Stirling, of St. Andrews.
Lieutenant
John William Swabey - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Memorial at
All Saints Church, Hawnby, Yorkshire - "In memory of John William Swabey Esq late
Lieut in HM 41st Regiment. He was engaged in the Battle of the Alma and
fell mortally wounded by a musket ball, his body being pierced by
bayonet wounds while gallantly fighting at the Battle of Inkerman on
the 5th of November 1854 age 24. Beloved and deeply lamented. He left a
widow and infant son, having in 1851 married Everilda only daughter of
Samuel Bamford Hamer, of Daleside in this parish, by whom this tablet
has been erected to his memory."
Lieutenant A. Taylor - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
42nd Foot
Captain
Roland Aynsworth Frazer - killed at Sebastopol - 16th July 1855
Aged 23. Son
of Colonel Daniel Frazer (42nd Foot).
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Captain Rowland
Aynsworth Frazer 42nd Royal Highlanders Killed in the trenches
before Sebastopol 16th July 1855. Erected by his brother
officers."
Memorial at St.
George's Church, Brighton - "Sacred to the memory of the beloved and lamented
Captain Rowland Aynsworth Frazer 42nd Royal Highlanders (second son of
Colonel Frazer, late of the same regiment) who, after having cheerfully
undergone all the hardships of the war from its commencement without
being absent a day and having been in the Battles of Alma and Balaklava
was killed on the night of the 16th of July 1855, before Sebastopol
whilst on duty in the trenches of the right attack. He died aged 28
deservedly esteemed and respected by his brother officers. His
sorrowing family inscribe this tablet in token of their great
affection, and deep affliction."
44th Foot
Memorial at St.
Peter's Church, Colchester - "Sacred to the memory of Captains B.
Fenwick, Hon. C. Agar, W.H. Mansfield & F.W. Caulfield who
were killed 18th June 1855. Lieutenants R. Eyre died at Balaklava
15th October 1854, M. Bradford, died 1856, Assistant Surgeon J.
Thomson, died at Balaklava, 5th October 1854 and 18 Serjeants 12
Drummers and 420 rank and file who were killed or died of wounds
or disease during the war in the Crimea doing their duty under
the Colours which hang over this stone."
Captain
Charles Welbore Herbert Agar - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th
June 1855
Aged 31.
Educated at Harrow.
Captain
Francis W. Caulfield - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th
June 1855. died next day
Aged 26. Son of Colonel Caulfield, of Bloomfield, Ireland.
Captain Bowes Fenwick - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June 1855
Captain
William Henry Mansfield - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th
June 1855. Died 28th June
Son of the late Alexander Mansfield, of co. Kildare, Ireland.
46th Foot
Lieutenant
Frank John Curtis - killed at Sebastopol - 2nd May 1855.
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "This
stone is laid over the remains of Frank
John Curtis (Fourth son of Charles Berwick Curtis Esqre of
London) Lieutenant in Her Britannic Majesty's 46th Regiment of
Foot who fell struck by a cannon ball while on duty in the
trenches before Sevastopol at 10pm May 2nd 1855. Aged 23."
Lieutenant John Horndon Messenger - killed by a mine on a road - 15th January 1856
47th Foot
Captain
William Frederick Booke - died of wounds - 1st October 1855.
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "To
the memory of Capn William Frederick
Booke 47th Regiment. Major of Brigade 2nd Brigade 2nd Division of
Westwood House, Essex, who died October 1st 1855 Aged 30 years of
a wound received at the attack upon the Redan Sepr 8."
Lieutenant
T.W. Wollocombe - wounded - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854-
died at Scutari, 7th October.
Buried at Scutari - "Sacred to the memory of Lieutenant T. W.
Wollocombe 47th Regiment Who died at Scutari on the 7th Octr 1854
of wounds received at the battle of the Alma."
49th Foot
Lieutenant
A.S. Armstrong - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Near French
camp, 49th Regt. cemetery - "Lieut & Adjt A.S. Armstrong Fell at the
battle of Inkerman 5th Novr. 1854."
Major T.N.
Dalton - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 35. Son
of John Dalton, of Ripon, Yorkshire. Served with the 61st in the
Punjab Campaign (medal & 2 clasps) and joined the 49th Foot
in 1853.
Near French camp, 49th Regt. cemetery - "Major T.N. Dalton
Fell at the battle of Inkerman while in command of HM's
49th."
Major C.S.
Glazebrook - died of wounds at Scutari - 18th December 1854.
Buried at
Scutari - "Majr
C.S. Glazebrook 49th Regt of Foot Died at Scutari the 18th
December 1854 of wounds received before Sebastopol on the 17th
Novr 1854."
Ensign
Christopher Michell - died of wounds - 14th September 1855
Aged 19. Son
of Revd. T.P. Michell, of Standen, near Hungerford.
Buried on Cathcart Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut Christopher
Michell 49th Regt who died on the 14th September 1855 of wounds
received during the attack on the Redan."
Memorial at
St. Lawrence Church, Hungerford, Berkshire - "Sacred to the
memory of Christopher Michell late Lieutenant in Her Majesty's
49th Regt. of Foot who died on the 14th Sept. 1855 of wounds
received at the Attack on the Redan at Sebastopol on the 8th of
the same month. He is buried in the Cemetery on Cathcart Hill in
the Crimea."
Major Charles
Thomas Powell - killed in action - Sebastopol - 16th November
1854
Near French
camp, 49th Regt. cemetery - "Major C.T. Powell 49th Regiment Killed in
the trenches before Sebastopol on the 28th Octr 1854."
Captain
George Rochfort - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Aged 20. Son
of the late Richard Rochfort.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Captn George
Rochfort 49th Regt who was killed in the trenches during the
attack on the Redan on the 8th Septr 1855."
50th Foot
Lieutenant
Walpole George Dashwood - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 24.
Third Division, 50th Camp cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Lieutenant
Walpole G. Dashwood 50th regiment Killed at the battle of
Inkerman 5th Novr 1854. Erected in token of their regard by his
Brother Officers."
Major J.
Olaus Moller - died of wounds - 22nd December 1854
Son of C. Champion Moller, late 18th Hussars.
55th Foot
Lieutenant-Colonel
William Holland Lecky Daniel Cuddy - killed in the attack on the
Redan - 8th September 1855. Aged 41.
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lt. Col. W.H.L.D.
Cuddy of HBM 55th Regt. of Foot who was killed 8th Septr 1855
whilst gallantly leading his Regt in the assault on the Great
Redan of Sevastopol."
Captain F.C. Elton - killed at Sebastopol - 10th August 1855
Lieutenant
Charles Henry Evans - died of wounds - 6th August 1855
Educated at Harrow.
Listed on
the Cheltenham Crimea Memorial. Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "In memory of Lieut.
C.H. Evans HM 55th Regt Died 6th August 1855 of a wound recd in
the trenches before Sebastopol Aged 19 years. Sincerely regretted
by his brother officers."
Major John
Baillie Rose - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September
1854
From
Kilravock Castle, Nairnshire, Scotland.
Memorial on Cathcart's Hill - "In memory of Major J.B. Rose and
Captain J.G. Schaw HM 55th Regt Killed at the battle of the Alma
20th Septr 1854 and buried on the field."
Captain John
George Schaw - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September
1854
Son of George Schaw, merchant, of Glasgow.
Lieutenant
Richard J. Thorley Stone - killed in the attack on the Quarries -
7th June 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Here
lies the body of Richard J. Thorley
Stone Lieut. 55th Regt who fell while gallantly leading his party
at the attack on the Quarries on the 7th June 1855. Aged 18
years."
57th Foot
Lieutenant
James Collins Ashwin - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th
June 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of James Collins Ashwin
Lieut. 57th Regiment Killed in action June 18th 1855."
Memorial at St.
Leonards Church, Bretforton - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieutenant James Collins Ashwin of the 57th Regt. He
was killed before Sebastopol in the assault on the Great Redan June 18
AD 1855 aged 21."
Captain James
Franklin Bland - wounded at Inkermann, 5th November 1854. died of
wounds
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of James Franklyn Bland
Captain 57th Regiment who died in Camp of a wound received in
action November 5th 1854."
Lieutenant
George Udney Hague - wounded at Inkermann, 5th November 1854.
died of wounds - 12th November 1854.
Died
on board the steamship 'Andes'. Son of
Barnard Hague, of York.
Memorial on
Cathcart's Hill - "George
Udney Hague Lieut 57th Regiment
wounded Novr 5th Died at sea Novr 11th 1854."
Memorial at St.
Martins, Micklegate, York - "In memory of Barnard Hague Esquire, Deputy Lieutenant
and Magistrate for the West Riding ... and of George
Udney Hague, sixth son of the above, Lieutenant 57th Regiment, who fell
dangerously wounded whilst nobly defending the Queens Colour of his
regiment, at the Battle of Inkermann in the Crimea, on the 5th November
and died at sea of his wounds on the 12th November 1854, aged 25."
Ensign George
Mitchell - died of wounds - 28th March 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieutenant George
Mitchell 57th Regiment who died in Camp of a wound received in
the trenches March 18th 1855."
Lieutenant
George Herman Norman - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th
June. died of wounds - 30th June 1855
Son of G.W.
Norman, of Bromley, Kent.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of George Herman Norman
Captain 57th Regiment. Wounded June 18th Died in Camp June 30th
1855."
Memorial at Holy
Trinity Church, Bromley - "Sacred to the memory of George Herman Norman
Capt. 57th Regt. Wounded June 18th Died in camp June 30th 1855. Eldest
son of George Warde Norman, of this parish and Sibella, his wife. Born
at Bromley 26th July 1831, educated at the Royal Military College,
Sandhurst. He was wounded in the head by a musket ball, while gallantly
leading his company to the assault of the Redan on the 18th June 1855
and died in the British Camp before Sebastopol, June 30th 1855."
Lieutenant-Colonel
Thomas Shadforth - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th June
1855
Aged 47. Son
of Col. Shadforth, 47th Foot, of Sydney, Australia.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut. Colonel
Thomas Shadforth Commanding 57th Regiment Killed in action June
18th 1855."
Captain Edward Stanley - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
62nd Foot
Lieutenant L. Blakiston - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
Captain L.A. Cox - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
Major William
Francis Dickson - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th
June 1855
Son of the late Lt-Gen. Sir Jeremiah Dickson, KCB.
Captain J.B. Forster - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th June 1855
Lieutenant-Colonel R. Shearman - wounded in the assault on the Quarries, 7th June. died of wounds - 8th June 1855
Lieutenant-Colonel
L. Tyler - died of wounds - 23rd October 1855
Memorial on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lt. Col. Tyler 62d
Regt. who died at Balaklava Hospital on the 23d October 1855 from
the effects of a wound received at the assault on the Redan on
the 8th Septr 1855."
Lieutenant
G.J. White - killed at Sebastopol - 2nd May 1855
Memorial on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieut. G.J. White
62nd Regt who was killed in the trenches on the 2nd May
1855."
63rd Foot
Ensign James
Hulton Clutterbuck - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 19. Son of Robert Clutterbuck, of Watford House, Herts.
Memorial at Harrow School Chapel - "Ensign James Hulton Clutterbuck 63rd Regt
fell at the Battle of Inkerman 5 Nov 1854 aged 19 yrs."
Lieutenant
George C. Widdrington Curtois - killed at Inkermann - 5th
November 1854
The Times (4 Dec 1854) - "Deaths. On the 5th ult., killed at the
battle of Inkermann, Lieut. George C. Widdrington Curtois, 63d
Regiment, eldest son of the late Rev. Dr. Curtois, Chaplain to
the Forces, and grandson of the late Lieut.-Gen. Sir David
Latimer Tinling Widdrington, K.C.H."
Major
G.N. Harrison - killed at Sebastopol - 7th July 1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Bt. Major G.N.
Harrison 63rd Regt Killed 7th July 1855.
Lieutenant
Thomas Kyd Morgan - died of wounds at Scutari - 11th December
1854
Buried at
Scutari - "Sacred
to the memory of Thomas Kyd Morgan Lieutenant HM 63rd Regt Second
son of James Morgan of the City of Edinburgh in Scotland who died
at Scutari 11th Decr 1854 of wounds received in the battle of
Inkermann Aged 19."
Lieutenant-Colonel
E.S.T. Swyny - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieut.Colonel E.S.T.
Swyny who fell on the 5th Novr 1854 when in comd of the 63rd Regt
at the battle of Inkerman. Also in memory of Lieut. G.C.W.
Curtois, Ensn H.T. Clutterbuck who fell in the same battle- the
last two while carrying the Colors of the Regt Also in memory of
Bt. Major G.N. Harrison who was killed whilst on duty at the
trenches on the 7 July 1855."
Ensign H. Twysden - died of wounds - 9th November 1854
68th Foot (Light Infantry)
Lieutenant
Frederick Grote Barker - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Son of
George Barker, of Stanlake, Berkshire.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "In memory of Lieut
F. Grote Barker 68th Light Infantry killed at the battle of
Inkerman on the 5th November 1854."
Memorial at St.
James Church, Ruscombe, Berkshire -
"To the memory of
Frederick Grote Barker Lieut. in HM 68th Regiment Light Infantry,
second son of George Barker, of Stanlake in this parish, Esquire, who
was killed at the Battle of Inkerman in the Crimea on the 5th November
1854 in the 22nd year of his age. This brave and amiable youth who was
endeared by various qualities to all who knew him, fell at the head of
a small band of his men while cheering them on to victory."
Captain R.
Lloyd Edwards - killed at Sebastopol - 11th May 1855
Aged 22. Son
of Richard Lloyd Edwards, of Nanhoron, Carnarvon.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred to the memory of Captn R. Lloyd
Edwards 68th Light Infantry who was killed during a sortie on the
trenches before Sebastopol on the 11th May 1855."
Lieutenant
James Marshall - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 8th June
1855
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "In
memory of Lieut James Marshall 68th Light
Infantry who was killed in the trenches before Sebastopol on the
8th June 1855."
Memorial at Parish
Church, Leeds, Yorkshire - "In memory of James Marshall Lieut 68th Light Infantry,
second son of Thomas Horncastle Marshall, Judge of the County Courts of
this district, who fell at the siege of Sevastopol on the 8th of June
1855 in the 20th year of his age."
Assistant-Surgeon
J.F. O'Leary - killed at Sebastopol - 17th October 1854
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "In
memory of Asst Surgn J.F. O'Leary 68th
Light Infantry killed in the trenches before Sebastopol on the
17th October 1854."
Lieutenant-Colonel
Harry Smyth - died of wounds - 28th November 1854
Buried at
Scutari - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieut Colonel Harry Smith 68th Light Infantry
who died at Scutari on the 28th November 1854 of a wound received
at the battle of Inkermann."
Major Heneage
G. Wynne - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Son of W.G.
Wynne, of Denbighshire.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "In memory of Major Heneage G. Wynne 68th
Light Infantry killed at the battle of Inkerman on the 5th
November 1854."
Memorial at
Pentrefoelas Church, Clwyd - "Giving thanks to God for the dear memory of Heneage G. Wynne. Major 68th
Durham Lt Infantry. Son of Charles W.G. Wynne of Voelas. Born Sept 19
1816. Killed at the Battle of Inkerman November 5
1854. The East window was placed in this church by his mother."
72nd Highlanders
Quartermaster J. Macdonald - died of wounds - 16th September 1855
77th Foot
Colonel
Thomas Graham Egerton - killed in the capture of the Russian
Rifle Pits - 19th April 1855
Aged 42. Son
of General Sir Charles Egerton, Colonel 89th Foot.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of
Colonel Graham Egerton 77th Regiment who was killed whilst
commanding an attack on the Rifle Pits 20th April 1855."
Plaque at
Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth - "Col. Thomas Graham Egerton CB
Commanding 77th Regt who fell at the capture of the Russian Rifle
Pits on Apl 19 1855 age 42. DD: Officers of Regt."
Major
Bentinck Duncan Gilby - died of wounds - 23rd July 1855
Memorial at St. James's Church, Cheltenham, Gloucestershire - "Sacred to the memory of Major Bentinck
Duncan Gilby, 77th Regiment, eldest son of the Revd. F. Duncan
Gilby, A.M., Incumbent of this Church. At the early age of 23
years this young officer was gazetted as Bt. Major for
distinguished services in the trenches at the memorable siege of
Sebastopol. Having received the Crimean medal with clasps for the
famous battles of Alma and Balaklava, Major Gilby's brilliant,
but short, career was terminated from the exhausting effects of
wounds received in the trenches, July 23rd, 1855, aetat. 23. The
members of the congregation of this church have erected this
monument as a testimonial of affection and respect for their
pastor, the Revd. F. Duncan Gilby, A.M., who, by faithfully
and zealously preaching the Gospel of Christ, humbly leads on to
the fulfilment of that promised time, when wars shall cease, and
sin and death shall be no more."
Captain
Audley Lempriere - killed in the capture of the Russian Rifle
Pits - 19th April 1855
Aged 20. Son
of Rear-Admiral Lempriere, of Pelham, Hampshire.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Audley
Lempriere, Eldest son of Rear Admiral Lempriere of Pelham,
Hampshire in England and Captain in the 77th Regiment who fell
before Sebastopol while attacking the Russian Rifle Pits on the
19th April 1855. Aged 20 years."
Surgeon
Christopher Macartney - died of wounds - 11th April 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Surgeon Christr.
Macartney MB of the 77th Regiment who died on the 11th April
1855."
Captain John
Nicholson - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 27. Son
of John Nicholson, of Brigg, Lincolnshire.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Captain Nicholson 77th Regiment who was killed whilst
gallantly leading on his company in a charge at the battle of
Inkermann 5th November 1854."
Memorial at St.
Peter & St. Paul Church, Mansfield - "Captain John Nicholson. Killed at the Battle
of Inkerman on the 5th of November 1854 aged 27 years."
Captain
W.B.C.A. Parker - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Aged 34. From
Halifax, Nova Scotia. Commemorated on a memorial at the Old Burying
Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Second Brigade, Light
Division cemetery - "In memory of
Captain Parker 77th Regiment who was killed at the attack on the
Redan 8th September 1855."
Captain
William Cecil George Pechell - killed at Sebastopol - 3rd
September 1855
Son of
Rear-Admiral Sir George and Lady Brooke Pechell.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of
Captain William Cecil George Pechell 77th Regiment who was killed
whilst gallantly doing his duty in advance of the fifth Parallel
before Sebastopol 3rd September 1855."
88th Foot (Connaught Rangers)
Major Edward
Bayley - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th June 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Major
Bayley, Captain Corbett, Captain Wray, and Lieut Webb of the 88th
Connaught Rangers who fell while assaulting the Quarries on the
night of the 7th June 1855."
Captain
Edmund Corbett - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th June
1855
Son of U. Corbett, of Aston Hall, Salop.
Captain Henry
William Grogan - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Captain
Henry William Grogan 88th (Connaught Rangers) who fell while
gallantly leading his company to the assault on the Redan on the
8th September 1855. This monument is erected by his brother
officers who mourn a dear friend and brave comrade."
Lieutenant
Arthur Dillon Maule - died of wounds at Scutari - 14th November
1854
Aged 23. Son
of Lieut-Colonel Maule.
Buried at Scutari - "Sacred to the memory of Lt and Adjt Arthur
Dillon Maule 88th Conat. Rangers who died at Scutari 14th
Novbr/54 from the effects of wounds received in the trenches
before Sebastopol on the 26th Octobr 54."
Lieutenant
Horatio Berthon Preston - killed at Sebastopol - 14th April 1855
Aged 17. Son
of William Robert Preston, of New Forest, Hants.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieutenant H.B. Preston. 88th (Connaught Rangers) who
fell while doing his duty in the trenches before Sebastopol on
the 14th April 1855. This is erected by his brother officers as a
testimony of sincere regret for the loss of a young and gallant
comrade."
Lieutenant
Edward Henry Webb - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th
June 1855
Son of Richard Webb, of Donnington Hall, Herefordshire.
Memorial at Parish Church, Donnington, Herefordshire - "Sacred to the
memory of Edward Henry Webb Lieutenant of the 88th Connaught Rangers
and second youngest son of Richard Webb Esq of Donnington Hall in this
parish, at the successful attack upon the Quarries before Sebastopol in
the 22nd year of his age, having served his country in the Battles of
Alma and Inkerman, he lies interred on the left of the Woronzoff Road,
in a spot where also repose the remains of three Captains of his
Regiment who fell the same day."
Captain Jackson Wray - killed in the assault on the Quarries - 7th June 1855
89th Foot
Captain
Arundel Edmund Hill - died of wounds, as a Prisoner of War - 31st
March 1855
Son of the late Capt. St. Leger Hill, 3rd Dragoon Guards. The
Times states wounded and died 26th March.
90th Foot
Captain Henry
Preston - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
Son of the
late Revd. William M.S. Preston, of Warcop Hall, Westmoreland.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Captain Henry Preston, Lieut. Arthur D. Swift, Lieut.
Hugh F. Wilmer, of HM 90th Lt. Inftry who were killed at the
assault on the Redan on the 8th September 1855 also Capt. Herbert
M. Vaughan of HM 90th Lt. Inftry who died on 12th September 1855
from wounds received on the 8th of the same month."
Lieutenant
Arthur Delgarno Swift - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th
September 1855
Aged 21. Son of Richard Swift, of Lynn, Co. Westmeath.
Captain
Herbert M. Vaughan - wouned at the Redan 8th September. died 11th
September 1855
Aged 26. Son of Lt-Col. Vaughan (90th Foot), of Langoedmore,
Cardiganshire.
Lieutenant Hugh F. Wilmer - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
93rd Highlanders
Lieutenant
Robert Abercrombie - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Aged 21. Second son of Sir Robert Abercrombie, of Birkenbog
and Forglen, Banffshire.
Major J. McGowan - died of wounds as a Prisoner of War - 14th August 1855
95th Foot
Lieutenant
W.L. Braybrooke - died of wounds - 20th September 1854
Ceylon Rifles, attached 95th Foot. Wounded at the Alma and
died on board HMS Vulcan. Carried a Colour at the Alma. Son of
Colonel Braybrooke, Commanding Ceylon Rifles.
Major John
George Champion - died of wounds at Scutari - 30th November 1854
Aged 39. Son
of the late Major John Carey Champion, 21st Foot.
Buried at Scutari - "Sacred to the memory of Lt Colonel J.G.
Chapman 95th Regt who died at Scutari Hospital on the 30th
November 1854 from a wound received while gallantly commanding
his Regiment at the battle of Inkerman on the 5th Inst. He ever
proved himself a thorough Gentleman and brave soldier."
Captain G.J. Dowdall - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Captain
Frederick Henry Dymock - killed - 6th November 1855
Aged 20. Son
of Revd. T.F. Dymock.
Buried at Ingour, Georgia - "Captain Frederick Henry Dymock Aide-de-camp
to Lieut. Colonel Simmons RE Queen's Commissioner with the
Turkish Army under His Highness Omar Pasha. Killed in action 6th
Novr 1855."
Lieutenant
Edward W. Eddington - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Son of the late Capt. George Edington, of the Royals. Brother
below.
Captain J.G.
Eddington - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September
1854
Son of the late Capt. George Edington, of the Royals. Brother
above.
Captain
Lionel Fraser - killed at Sebastopol - 31st August 1855
Son of
Major-General Fraser, late Quartermaster-General at Ceylon.
Buried on Cathcart's Hill - "In memory of Capt Lionel Fraser 95th Regt
who died from a wound received in the trenches before Sebastopol
1st Septr 1855."
Lieutenant J.C. Kingsley - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th September 1854
Lieutenant
Robert Graham Polhill - killed in action - battle of Alma - 20th
September 1854
Son of Edward Polhill, of Brighton.
Memorial at All
Saints Church, Renhold, Bedford - "In memory of Robert Graham Polhill, Lieutenant in Her
Majestys 95th Regiment, who fell in front of his Regiment defending the
Colours at the Battle of the Alma, September 20th 1854, aged 26. In
this memorable action the 95th was most conspicuousand its loss
enormous. Lieutenant Polhill was the second son of Edward Polhill,
Esqre, of Brighton, and Anne Margaret, youngest daughter of the late
Thomas Graham, Esqre, of Edmund Castle, Cumberland, and great grandson
of Nathaniel Polhill, of Howbury, Eqsre, MP."
97th Foot
Lieutenant W.
Derman - killed by a shell at Sebastopol - 18th August 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of the late Lieut
and Adjutant W. Derman 97th Regt who was killed by a shell in the
trenches on the 18th August 1855."
Lieutenant
Reginald Cyril Goodenough - died of wounds - 20th September 1855
Aged 18. Son
of Revd. R.W. Goodenough, vicar of Whittingham, Northumberland.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut Goodenough 97th Regt who died of his wounds on
the 20th Sept 1855 received at the assault on the Redan 8 Sept.
1855."
Memorial at St.
Bartholomew Church, Whittingham, Northumberland - "To the
memory of Reginald Cyril Goodenough aged 18 Lieutenant of the 97th
Regiment of Foot. First born son of the Rev. Robert Goodenough, MA,
Vicar of Whittingham. He fell mortally wounded within the Great Redan
Battery, Sebastopol on the 8th day of September 1855 having led his
soldiers to the assault in the first storming party. This monument is
erected by his sorrowing parents."
Lieutenant-Colonel
H.R. Handcock - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Lieut.
Colonel H.R. Handcock 97th Regt. who was mortally wounded when
leading the storming party of his regiment at the assault on the
Redan 8th September 1855."
Captain J.
Hutton - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of the late
Capt Hutton 97th Regt who fell on the 8th Septr 1855 at the
assault on the Redan."
Lieutenant
A.D. McGregor - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of the late
Lieut & Adjt McGregor 97th Regt who fell on the 8th Sepr 1855
at the assault on the Redan."
Lieutenant
G.B. Preston - killed at Sebastopol - 31st August 1855
Second
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of the late
Lieut Preston 97th Regt who was killed in the trenches on the
31st August 1855."
Captain
Hedley Shafto Vicars - killed at Sebastopol - 22nd March 1855
Aged 28. Son
of the late Capt. Vicars, Royal Engineers.
Second Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "In memory of Captn
Vicars 97th Regt who was killed in the sortie from Sebastopol on
the night of the 22nd March 1855."
Major
Augustus Frederick Welsford - killed in the attack on the Redan -
8th September 1855
Son of the
late Lt-Col. Welsford, 101st Foot, of Halifax, Nova Scotia. Commemorated on memorial at
the Old Burying Ground, Halifax, Nova Scotia.
Second Brigade, Light
Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of the late Major Welsford 97th Regt. who fell on the 8th
Sept. 1855 leading he ladder party at the assault on the
Redan."
1st Rifle Brigade
Captain
Aubrey Agar Cartwright - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854
Aged 28. Son of Colonel Cartwright, of Flore House,
Northamptonshire.
Memorial at All
Saints Church, Flore, Northamptonshire - "To the memory of Aubry Agar
Cartwright, second son of William and Mary Cartwright, Captain in the
First Battalion of the Rifle Brigade who fell nobly at the Battle of
Inkermann on the 5th November 1854 aged 29 years having served in that
distinguished regiment at the Battles of the Alma and Balaclava in the
Crimea and at Bloeme Plaatz in the Caffre War."
Major Edward
Rooper - wounded at Inkermann, 5th Nov. 1854. died of wounds -
10th November 1854
Son of Revd.
T.R. Rooper, of Wick Hill, Brighton. Died on board the steamer
'Golden Fleece' on journey to Malta.
Monument on Cathcart's Hill - "Died of wounds Major E. Roper 10th
Novr 1854."
Lieutenant
Henry Tryon - killed at Sebastopol - 20th November 1854
Buried on
Cathcart's Hill - "Sacred
to the memory of Lieut. Henry Tryon
Rifle Brigade Killed in action on the 20th November 1854."
Memorial in
Royal Garrison Church, Portsmouth - "The two standards within this altar
space are given to the glory of God and in memory of Lieutenant
Henry Tryon 1st Battalion Rifle Brigade who fell in the Crimea
while in command of the gallant and successful attack against the
Russian Rifle Pits on the 20th of November 1854. DD his
mother."
2nd Rifle Brigade
Lieutenant
Charles A.P. Boileau - wounded in the attack on the Redan 18th
June 1855. Died at Malta 1st August.
Aged 19. Son of Sir John
and Lady Katherine Boileau, of Ketteringham, Norfolk.
Lieutenant Lionel Stuart Traquiar Munro Cary - wounded at Sebastopol 1st September 1855. died of wounds at Malta - 9th November 1855. Aged 18 years and 9 months. Son of Henry George Cary, of Torre Abbey, Devon. Wounded severely in the hand. Died at Pieta House, Malta, the residence of his brother-in-law.
Captain
Edward Rowland Forman - killed in the attack on the Redan - 18th
June 1855
Son of the
late Edward Forman.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Capt. E.R. Forman. 2nd Battn Rifle Brigade who was
killed at the assault on the Redan on the 18th June 1855 aged 33
years, this stone is erected by his brother officers."
Captain M.M.
Hammond - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September 1855
First
Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the memory of Capt. M.M.
Hammond. 2nd Battn Rifle Brigade who was killed at the assault on
the Redan on the 18th June 1855 aged 30 years."
Lieutenant
Leonard Neil Malcolm - killed at Inkermann - 5th November 1854.
Aged 19. Son
of John Malcolm, of Lamorbey, Kent.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut. L. Neil Malcolm. 2nd Battn Rifle Brigade who was
killed at the battle of Inkmerman on the 5 Novr 1854 aged 19
years."
Lieutenant
Henry Stewart Ryder - killed in the attack on the Redan - 8th September
1855.
Aged 21
(ref. The Times). Son of Lady Georgina Ryder, of Westbrook Hay,
Hertfordshire. Educated at Harrow.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut. H.S. Ryder. 2nd Battn Rifle Brigade who was
killed at the assault on the Redan on the 18th June 1855 aged 20
years."
Memorial at St.
Lawrence Church, Bovingdon, Herts. - "Sacred to the
memory of Henry Stewart Ryder, Lieut. 2nd Batt Rifle Brigade, who fell
in the assault on the Redan September 8th 1855. Aged 20 years. This
memorial to him is raised by residents in and near Bovingdon in
admiration of his gallant conduct in the Crimea."
Lieutenant
Edmund Samuel Grimshaw Woodford - killed at Sebastopol - 30th
June 1855.
Aged 18. Son
of Lt-Col. Woodford (Rifle Bde), of the Cliff, Preston,
Lancashire.
First Brigade, Light Division cemetery - "Sacred to the
memory of Lieut. E.S.G. Woodford 2nd Battn Rifle Brigade who died
from wounds received in the trenches on the 30th June 55. Aged 18
years."