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INVERNESS
ROSS & CROMERTY / SUTHERLAND / SHETLAND ISLES
Name
Sir Martin Eric,
DUNBAR-NASMITHGeorge Imlach,
MCINTOSHWilliam,
RENNIERank
Admiral
Private
Lieutenant
Force
Royal Navy
6th Bn, The Gordon Highlanders
90th Perthshire Light Infantry
VC won
Sea of Marmara, Turkey,
20 May to 6 June 1915Ypres, Belgium,
31 July 1917Lucknow, Indian Mutiny,
21 & 25 September 1857London Gaz
25 June 1915
6 September 1917
24 December 1858
Born
Barnes, SW London,
1 April 1883Rathven, Banffshire,
22 April 1897Bishopmill, Nr Elgin, Morayshire,
1 November 1821Died
29 June 1965,
Elgin, Morayshire20 June 1960,
Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire22 August 1896,
Elgin, MorayshireGrave
Elgin Cemetery, New Elgin
New Cemetery, Buckie
Elgin Cemetery, Elgin
Location
of VCNot publicly held
Lord Ashcroft VC Collection
Cameronians Museum, Hamilton
Remarks
KCB KCMG
None
None
Name
Sir Robert Bellew,
ADAMSRoderick,
MCGREGORSir Anthony Cecil Capel,
MIERSJames,
MUNRORank
Major General
Private
Rear Admriral
Colour Sergeant Force
Queen's Own Corps of Guides ( Cavalry )
2nd Bn, The Rifle Brigade
Royal Navy
93rd Regiment
( Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders )VC won
Tirah Campaign, India,
17 August 1897Sebastopol, Crimea,
July 1855Corfu Harbour,
4 March 1942Secundra Bagh, Lucknow, Indian Mutiny,
16 November 1857London Gaz
9 November 1897
24 February 1857
7 July 1942
8 November 1860 Born
Muree, Punjab, India,
26 July 1856Dunain, Inverness,
1822Inverness,
11 November 1908Nigg, Ross & Cromerty,
1825Died
13 February 1928,
Inverness10 August 1888,
Bunloit, Inverness30 June 1983,
Inverness15 Fenruary 1871,
Craig Dunain Hospital, InvernessGrave
Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness
( headstone - cremated Glasgow )St Mary's Churchyard, Drumnadrochit
Tomnahurich Cemetery, Inverness
Craig Dunain Hospital Cemetery, Inverness
( headstone erected September 2002 )Location
of VCNot publicly held
Royal Green Jackets Museum, Winchester
Imperial War Museum, London
Argyll & Sutherland Highlanders Museum, Stirling Remarks
KCB
None
KBE CB DSO & Bar
None
Name
Donald,
MACINTYREGeorge,
SELLARDavid Ernest,
HORNELLRank
Major General
Sergeant
Flight Lieutenant
Force
2nd Gurkha ( Sirmoor Rifle ) Regiment
The Seaforth Highlanders
( Ross-shire Buffs, Duke of Albany's )162 Sqdn, Royal Canadian Air Force
VC won
Loosha Campaign, NE India,
4 January 1872Asmai Heights, Afghan War,
14 December 1879North Atlantic Ocean,
24 June 1944London Gaz
27 September 1872
18 October 1881
28 July 1944
Born
Kingcraig, Ross & Cromerty,
12 September 1831Keith, Banffshire,
December 1850Mirnico, Ontario,
26 January 1910Died
15 April 1903,
Fortrose, Ross & Cromerty1 November 1889,
Lairg, Sutherland24 June 1944,
at sea following his VC actionGrave
Rosmarkie Churchyard, Near Fortrose
Lairg Cemetery, Lairg
Lerwick New Cemetery, Shetland Islands
Location
of VCGurkha Museum, Winchester
Highlanders Museum, Fort George
Air Command Heritage Museum, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Remarks
None
None
None
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