On 23rd August 1854, having cautiously brought his ship HMS Miranda down river and setting it “within point blank range of the city’s...

Unit/ Formation: HM Ships Location: Brahestad Period/ Conflict: Crimean War Year: 1854 Date/s: 29 May 1854 After working north through...

After the Battle of the Alma, the Armies marched towards Sebastopol; moving round the East side, they invested the fortress on the South...

John Prettyjohns VC (sometimes misspelled Prettyjohn, baptised 9 December 1827 John Pethyjohns) (died 20 January 1 887 aged approx. 62)...

Bombardier Thomas Wilkinson RMA VC – Crimea Unit/ Formation: Victoria Cross Location: Russia Period/ Conflict: Crimean War Year: 1855...