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Balaclava - Marine Heights and the Charge of the Heavy and Light Brigade
After the Battle of the Alma, the Armies marched towards Sebastopol; moving round the East side, they invested the fortress on the South...

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Oct 14, 20215 min read
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Corporal John Prettyjohns (Pethyjohns) - First Royal Marine Victoria Cross - 2nd Nov 1854 – Battle of Inkerman
John Prettyjohns VC (sometimes misspelled Prettyjohn, baptised 9 December 1827 John Pethyjohns) (died 20 January 1 887 aged approx. 62)...

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Nov 2, 20203 min read
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Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson RMA VC
Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson RMA VC – Crimea Unit/ Formation: Victoria Cross Location: Russia Period/ Conflict: Crimean War Year: 1855...

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Jun 7, 20202 min read
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