SCOTLAND FIFE

Lance Corporal Charles Jarvis VC - 57th Field Company, Corps of Royal Engineers

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Name Robert Hope Moncrieff,
AITKEN David Ferguson,
HUNTER Charles Alfred,
JARVIS William Thomas,
MARSHALL

Rank Colonel Sergeant Lance-Corporal Lieutenant-Colonel

Force 13th Bengal Native Infantry 1 / 5th Bn The Highland Light Infantry 57th Field Company
Corps of Royal Engineers 19th Hussars

VC won Lucknow Residency, Indian Mutiny,
30 June to 22 November 1857 Moeuvres, France,
16-17 September 1918 Jemappes, Belgium,
23 August 1914 Mahdi Rebellion, Sudan,
29 February 1884

London Gaz 16 April 1863 23 October 1918 16 November 1914 21 May 1884

Born Cupar, Fife,
6 February 1826 Dunfermline, Fife,
28 November 1891 Fraserburgh,
29 March 1881 Newark, Nottinghamshire,
5 December 1854

Died 18 September 1887,
St Andrews, Fife 14 February 1965,
Dunfermline, Fife 19 November 1948,
Dundee 11 September 1920,
Kirkcaldy, Fife

Grave Eastern Cemetery, St Andrews Dunfermline Cemetery
( turfstone erected August 2004 ) Cupar Cemetery Bennochy Road Cemetery, Kirkcaldy
( headstone renovated 1992 )

Location
of VC National Army Museum, London Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow Museums Collection Centre, Birmingham 15th / 19th Hussars Museum, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

Remarks CB None None None

Name	Robert Hope Moncrieff, AITKEN	David Ferguson, HUNTER	Charles Alfred, JARVIS	William Thomas, MARSHALL
Rank	Colonel	Sergeant	Lance-Corporal	Lieutenant-Colonel
Force	13th Bengal Native Infantry	1 / 5th Bn The Highland Light Infantry	57th Field Company Corps of Royal Engineers	19th Hussars
VC won	Lucknow Residency, Indian Mutiny, 30 June to 22 November 1857	Moeuvres, France, 16-17 September 1918	Jemappes, Belgium, 23 August 1914	Mahdi Rebellion, Sudan, 29 February 1884
London Gaz	16 April 1863	23 October 1918	16 November 1914	21 May 1884
Born	Cupar, Fife, 6 February 1826	Dunfermline, Fife, 28 November 1891	Fraserburgh, 29 March 1881	Newark, Nottinghamshire, 5 December 1854
Died	18 September 1887, St Andrews, Fife	14 February 1965, Dunfermline, Fife	19 November 1948, Dundee	11 September 1920, Kirkcaldy, Fife
Grave	Eastern Cemetery, St Andrews	Dunfermline Cemetery ( turfstone erected August 2004 )	Cupar Cemetery	Bennochy Road Cemetery, Kirkcaldy ( headstone renovated 1992 )
Location of VC	National Army Museum, London	Royal Highland Fusiliers Museum, Glasgow	Museums Collection Centre, Birmingham	15th / 19th Hussars Museum, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
Remarks	CB	None	None	None

FIFE

Name Stewart,
MCPHERSON John,
RIPLEY

Rank Colour-Sergeant Sergeant

Force 78th Regiment
( Seaforth Highlanders ) 1st Bn The Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )

VC won Relief of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny,
26 September 1857 Rue du Bois, France,
9 May 1915

London Gaz 12 April 1859 29 June 1915

Born Dunfermline,
1822 Keith, Banffshire,
20 August 1867

Died 7 December 1892,
Culross, Fife 14 August 1933,
St Andrews, Fife

Grave Culross Abbey Cemetery
( new headstone September 2000 ) Largo Cemetery, Upper Largo

Location
of VC Highlanders Museum, Fort George, Ardersier Not publicly held

Remarks None None

Name	Stewart, MCPHERSON	John, RIPLEY
Rank	Colour-Sergeant	Sergeant
Force	78th Regiment ( Seaforth Highlanders )	1st Bn The Black Watch ( Royal Highlanders )
VC won	Relief of Lucknow, Indian Mutiny, 26 September 1857	Rue du Bois, France, 9 May 1915
London Gaz	12 April 1859	29 June 1915
Born	Dunfermline, 1822	Keith, Banffshire, 20 August 1867
Died	7 December 1892, Culross, Fife	14 August 1933, St Andrews, Fife
Grave	Culross Abbey Cemetery ( new headstone September 2000 )	Largo Cemetery, Upper Largo
Location of VC	Highlanders Museum, Fort George, Ardersier	Not publicly held
Remarks	None	None

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