WebHugh Burgoyne was a 21-year-old naval lieutenant when he was awarded the Victoria Cross for gallantry ‘in the face of the enemy’. Early in the Crimean War, he and two other men volunteered to go onto a beach held by the Russian army. Despite considerable opposition, they managed to destroy the Russians’ stores and ammunition. WebCaptain Hugh Talbot Burgoyne VC RN (17 July 1833 – 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Fox Burgoyne …
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WebHMS Ardent was a wooden Alecto-class paddle sloop, and the fourth ship of the Royal Navy to use the name. She was launched on 12 February 1841 at Chatham and spent much of her career on the West Coast of Africa engaged in anti-slavery operations. One of the ship's company, Gunner John Robarts, was awarded the Victoria Cross for the destruction of … WebHugh Talbot Burgoyne VC Born 19 Jul 1833 in Dublin, Dublin, Ireland Ancestors Son of John Fox Burgoyne 1st Bt and Charlotte (Rose) Burgoyne Brother of Selina Henrietta … lightning in a bottle festival 2017
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WebPersonal. 19 July 1833. Born (Dublin) 29 May 1855. In the Sea of Azov, when serving in Swallow during the Russian War, he volunteered to land (with lieutenant Cecil William … Captain Hugh Talbot Burgoyne VC (17 July 1833 – 7 September 1870) was an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross. Born in Dublin, he was the son of John Fox Burgoyne and the grandson of John Burgoyne. Burgoyne was a 21-year-old Royal Navy lieutenant, serving in the Crimean War when he performed … Meer weergeven On 29 May 1855, in the Sea of Azov, Crimea, Lieutenant Burgoyne of HMS Swallow, with Lieutenant Cecil William Buckley from HMS Miranda and Gunner John Robarts from HMS Ardent, volunteered … Meer weergeven Burgoyne later achieved the rank of captain and was killed when in command of HMS Captain, which capsized off Cape Finisterre Meer weergeven Burgoyne Bay in British Columbia was named after him in 1859. St. Paul’s Cathedral, London houses a memorial to Burgoyne and the Officers, Marines, … Meer weergeven http://www.dreadnoughtproject.org/tfs/index.php/Hugh_Talbot_Burgoyne peanut butter gif