[permalink] [id link]
Six Victoria Crosses were awarded at V Beach, all to sailors or men from the Royal Naval Division who had attempted to maintain the bridge of lighters and recover the wounded, including Unwin, Seaman George McKenzie Samson and two with the rank of Midshipman, George Leslie Drewry and Wilfred St Aubyn Malleson.
from
Wikipedia
Some Related Sentences
Six and Victoria
Six British monarchs reigned during Princess Mary's lifetime: Queen Victoria ( her great-grandmother ), Edward VII ( her grandfather ), George V ( her father ), Edward VIII and George VI ( her brothers ) and Elizabeth II ( her niece ).
* English Social History: A Survey of Six Centuries: Chaucer to Queen Victoria ( 1942 US and Canada, 1944 UK ).
Six members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces received Victoria Crosses for their use of the PIAT in combat.
Six Victoria Crosses were awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces for actions using the PIAT.
Six Victoria Crosses were eventually awarded to troops who took part in the landing on W Beach, three in August 1915 and three more two years later in 1917, an event hailed in the Allied press as the winning of " six VCs before Breakfast ".
All three estates now include privately-owned properties bought from council ownership under right-to-buy schemes, with the remainder at the Elms and Victoria managed by Six Town Housing, an arms-length management organisation ( ALMO ) set up by the Metropolitan Borough of Bury, and at Hillock by Rivers Housing.
* 2001 European Masterpieces: Six Centuries of Paintings from the National Gallery of Victoria, Australia
Six Victoria Crosses in all were bestowed on the 93rd Highlanders for their gallantry on 16 November, but Sir Colin Campbell decided, perhaps fearing that he might be accused of partiality, that only one of these should be given to the officers.
Six ( 6 ) critical essays on Nitobe's legacy are included in Why Japan Matters !, vol. 2, edited by Joseph F. Kess and Helen Lansdowne ( University of Victoria, 2005 ), pp. 519 – 573, 655-663.
Six different body styles were offered, including the Crown Victoria Skyliner with a tinted, transparent plastic roof, the regular Crown Victoria coupe with lots of stainless steel trim, a convertible Sunliner, the Victoria coupe, and traditional sedans.
Six and were
Six fascicles ( 10,000 copies each ) of the `` Atlas Of Tumor Pathology '' were completed during the period of this report.
Six Serbian MiG-29 were shot down by NATO ( 4 USAF F-15C, 1 USAF F-16C, 1 Dutch F-16A MLU ), all of them using AIM-120 missiles ( the kill by the F-16C may have happened due to friendly fire, from SA-7 MANPAD fired by Serbian infantry ).
Six other players were involved in this dispute, including stars Chris Gayle, Ramnaresh Sarwan and Dwayne Bravo.
The bulletin was joined in being simulcast on 10 April 2006 when the BBC News at One ( with British Sign Language in-vision signing ) and BBC News at Six bulletins were added to the schedule following a similar format to the News at Ten in terms of content on the channel once each simulcast ends.
Although, in 2007, Dan Bahat stated that Six graves from the first century were found on the area of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre.
Six more digital 3-D movies were released in 2006 and 2007 ( including Beowulf, Monster House and Meet the Robinsons ).
Bellamy's early novels, including Six to One ( 1877 ), Dr. Heidenhoff's Process ( 1880 ), and Miss Ludington's Sister ( 1884 ) were unremarkable works, making use of standard psychological plots.
During his time in Canada, Sapir also acted as an advocate for Indigenous rights, arguing publicly for introduction of better medical care for Indigenous communities, and assisting the Six Nation Iroquois in trying to recover eleven wampum belts that had been stolen from the reservation and were on display in the museum of the University of Pennsylvania, the belts were only returned to the Iroquois in 1988.
Six episodes from series one were a core text in the Year 12 English Advanced syllabus for the Higher School Certificate in New South Wales ( 2000 – 2008 ) for Module C: Representation and Text: Elective 1: Telling the Truth.
Although Drake's birth is not formally recorded, it is known that he was born while the Six Articles were in force.
Six movements of his Stabat Mater were written in 1832 by Rossini himself and the other six by Giovanni Tadolini, a good musician who was asked by Rossini to complete the work.
Six cities were considered for the project: Amiens, Arras, Boulogne-sur-Mer, Calais, Lens, and Valenciennes.
Six other Libyans were put on trial in absentia for the 1989 bombing of UTA Flight 772 over Chad and Niger.
Six and awarded
The Triple Crown may only be awarded to either England, Ireland, Scotland or Wales, and only when one nation wins all three of their matches against the other three, during the Six Nations Championship.
Six prizes are awarded annually to visual and media artists for distinguished career achievement in fine arts ( painting, drawing, photography, print-making and sculpture, including installation and other three-dimensional work ), applied arts ( architecture and fine crafts ), independent film and video, or audio and new media.
Attendees of the annual Congress are awarded Three Year Study Certificates, or Six Year Study Certificates, upon attending the Congress the appropriate number of times.
Emperor Gallienus ( 253-260 ) awarded the legion with the titles V Fidelis V Pia and VI Fidelis VI Pia ( respectively, " Five " and " Six times loyal and faithful ").
* Super Six: Debuting in 2002 and replacing all previous bonuses, the Super Six appeared in both games on every show with a prize awarded for getting all six.
The Calcutta Cup is a rugby union trophy awarded to the winner of the annual Six Nations Championship match between England and Scotland.
In 1784 the British Crown awarded to the Six Nations the " Haldimand Tract ", a tract of land " six miles deep from each side of the river beginning at Lake Erie and extending in that proportion to the of the said river.
Six million dollars in need-based financial aid is awarded to more than 30 percent of the student body.
As with several World War I actions where so many officers and ranks distinguished themselves, such as " The Six VCs Before Breakfast " won by the Lancashire Fusiliers at Gallipoli, the Royal Marines Zeebrugge VCs were awarded by ballot, whereby those involved in the action voted for whom they deemed to merit the award.
Six years later, in 1976, the Middle States Commission on Higher Education ( MSCHE ) awarded full accreditation to the Institute.
It is named after the Cayuga, one of the Six Nations of the Grand River Natives who were awarded land in the area for siding with the British in the American Revolution.
In 2006, Tricia Helfer was awarded the Leo Award for " Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series " for her role as Number Six in the episode " Pegasus ".
Six Medals of Honor were awarded to Vermonters at Cedar Creek, and the brigade captured three regimental colors and much of the 12th North Carolina regiment.
2.782 seconds.