National Maritime Museum
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Romney Road Greenwich London SE10 9NF |
The following Victoria Crosses are held by the National Maritime Museum | |||
Rank | First Name | Last Name | National Maritime Museum |
Crimean War ( 1854-1856 ) | |||
Vice Admiral | Sir William | HEWETT | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Rear Admiral | Charles Davis | LUCAS * | Royal Navy ( HMS 'Hecla' ) |
Captain | Sir William | PEEL * * | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Boatswain | John | SHEPPARD | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Indian Mutiny ( 1857-1858 ) | |||
Boatswain Mate | John | HARRISON | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Able Seaman | Edward | ROBINSON | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Captain | Thomas James | YOUNG | Royal Navy ( Naval Brigade ) |
Shimonoseki, Japan ( 1864 ) | |||
Captain of the Afterguard |
Thomas | PRIDE | Royal Navy ( HMS 'Euryalas' ) |
First World War ( 1914-1918 ) | |||
Captain | Ronald Neil | STUART | Royal Naval Reserve ( HMS 'Pargust' ) |
Kronstadt Harbour, North Russia ( 1919 ) | |||
Rear Admiral | Claude Congreve | DOBSON | Royal Navy ( Coastal Motor Boat No. 31 ) |
Second World War ( 1939-1945 ) | |||
Able Seaman | William Alfred | SAVAGE | Royal Navy ( Raid on St Nazaire ) |
* = The reverse of the Charles Lucas Victoria Cross is not engraved and is recognised as being a very poor 'copy' VC. * * Victoria Cross only. Orders, decorations and campaign medals held by the Lord Ashcroft VC Collection. |
1 December 2010