British Cruisers and Torpedo Boat Destroyers Trying To Cut Off the Retreat of German Destroyers To Heligoland |
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1914
Battle Of Heligoland Bight
Cruiser
Destroyer
Heligoland Bight
HMS Arethusa
North Sea
WW1
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Captain Ranken Attending To the Wounded After His Thigh and Leg Had Been Shatered |
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1914
Captain
France
Harry Ranken
Haute-Avesnes
Nord-Pas De Calais
RAMC
VC
Wounded
WW1
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Bandsman Rendle Attending To Wounded Under Heavy Artillery Fire At Wulverghem |
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1914
1st Battalion
Bandsman
Belgium
Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Thomas Edward Rendle
Trench
VC
West Flanders
Wounded
Wulverghem
WW1
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Commander H P Ritchie's Strange Looking Craft Meets A Heavy Fire On Steering Into the Harbour At Dar-Es-Salaam |
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1914
Dar Es Salaam
Henry Peel Ritchie
HMS Helmuth
Lighter
Tanzania
VC
WW1
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British Destroyers Standing By the Doomed Cruiser 'amphion' To Take Off Her Crew |
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1914
Destroyer
HMS Amphion
Mine
North Sea
SS Konigin Luise
WW1
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Acting Lance Corporal Giles Removing Wounded From A Battery Under Heavy Fire |
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1914
Belgium
DCM
Field Ambulance
Lance Corporal
RAMC
Stretcher Bearer
West Flanders
WW1
Zonnebeke
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Acting Corporal Enticott Leaves the Trench To Look For A Less Dangerous Place For His Observations |
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1914
3rd Hussars
Belgium
DCM
Field Glasses
Klein Zillebeke
Observation Post
West Flanders
WW1
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Captain Wright Vc Falls Mortally Wounded While Assisting Wounded Men Into Shelter |
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1914
Aisne River
Captain
France
Picardie
Pontoon Bridge
Theodore Wright
Vailly-sur-Aisne
VC
WW1
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Bandsman Rendle Scraping Up the Debris of A Trench Parapet To Rescue Wounded Who Had Been Buried |
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1914
1st Battalion
Bandsman
Belgium
Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry
Thomas Edward Rendle
Trench
VC
West Flanders
Wounded
Wulverghem
WW1
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Company Quartermaster Sergeant G H Blake Bringing Up Ammunition To the Firing Line |
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1914
1st Battalion
Aisne River
Ammunition
CQMS
DCM
France
Scots Guards
WW1
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Captain Butler Landing After Swiming Across the Ekam River Under Fire |
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1914
Africa
Cameroon
Captain
Ekam
Gold Coast Regiment
John Butler
Kings Royal Rifle Corps
Recon
River
Swimming
VC
WW1
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Ball and His Comrade Dashing Back Across Open Fields To the British Lines |
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1914
2nd Battalion
Belgium
Coldstream Guards
Patrol
West Flanders
WW1
Zonnebeke
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British Wounded Being Put On Board A Supply Train Under Orders of Sergeant J Cooke |
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1914
Boue
DCM
Engine
Etreux
France
Picardie
RAMC
Sergeant
Train
Wounded
WW1
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Corporal Dagger Filling In Under Heavy Fire A Trench Which Had Been Used By the Enemy's Bomb Throwers |
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1914
1st Battalion
DCM
Duke Of Cornwall's Light Infantry
France
Grenade
La Bassee
Nord-Pas De Calais
Trench
WW1
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Company Quartermaster Sergeant Downs Working His Machine Gun From A Haystack For Five Days Under Heavy Fire |
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1914
1st Battalion
Belgium
Cheshire Regiment
CQMS
DCM
Haystack
Machine Gun
West Flanders
WW1
Ypres
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British Destroyers Attacking the German Mine Laying 'konigin Luise' |
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1914
4 Inch Gun
Destroyer
HMS Lance
Mine
North Sea
SS Konigin Luise
WW1
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Bombardier Cooper Digging Out Men Buried In A Gun Pit |
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1914
Belgium
Bombardier
DCM
Gun Pit
Hainaut
Ploegsteert
Royal Field Artillery
WW1
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Corporal C T Jones and Two Men Driving the Enemy Out of Their Trench By the Fire of A Mortar |
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1914
28th Battery
Corporal
DCM
Royal Field Artillery
Trench
Trench Mortar
WW1
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Bombardier King Assisting In Artillery Observation From the Roof of A Barn |
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1914
Bombardier
DCM
Field Telephone
France
Lys
Nord-Pas De Calais
Observation Post
River
Royal Artillery
WW1
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Company Sergeant Major Barwick Sniping From A Ruined Cottage |
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1914
1st Battalion
Battle Of Ypres
Belgium
Cottage
CSM
Geluveld
MC
Scots Guards
Sniper
West Flanders
WW1
Ypres
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Commander H P Ritchie Though Himself Wounded Pluckily Takes the Place of Two Wounded Men At the Steering Wheel |
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1914
Dar Es Salaam
DSC
DSM
Henry Peel Ritchie
HMS Helmuth
Tanzania
VC
WW1
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British Destroyers Accompanied By the Light Cruiser 'amphion' Under the Command of Captain C H Fox Chasing the German Mine Laying Ship 'konigin Luise' |
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1914
Destroyer
HMS Amphion
Mine
North Sea
SS Konigin Luise
WW1
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Bombardier King Swimming the River Lys To Establish Telephone Communication |
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1914
Bombardier
DCM
Field Telephone
France
Lys
Nord-Pas De Calais
River
Royal Artillery
Swimming
WW1
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Battery Quartermaster-Sergeant Mitchell Directs the Gunners of A Section of Field Artillery For Two Hours Under Heavy Shell Fire |
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18 Pounder QF
1914
BQMS
DCM
France
Paissy
Picardie
Royal Field Artillery
WW1
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Captain Vallentin Leading His Men Against the Enemy's Trenches At Zillebeke |
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1914
1st Battalion
Battle Of Ypres
Belgium
Captain
John Vallentin
South Staffordhire Regiment
VC
West Flanders
WW1
Zillebeke
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