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VICTORIA CROSSES WON BY THE REGIMENT

(SEAFORTH, CAMERONS AND ALLIED REGIMENTS)

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Lt Andrew Bogle   

78th Highlanders   

29 July 1857   

Oonao (Indian Mutiny)

Lt Joseph P Crowe   

78th Highlanders   

12 August 1857   

Boorbia (Indian Mutiny)

Lt Herbet T MacPherson   

78th Highlanders   

25/26 September 1857   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

Surgeon Joseph Jee   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

Surgeon V McMaster   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

CSgt Stewart McPherson   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

Pte Henry Ward   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

Pte James Hollowell   

Lucknow (Indian Mutiny)

Lt Aylmer S Cameron   

72 Highlanders   

30 March 1858   

Kotah (Indian Mutiny)

LCpl George Sellar   

72 Highlanders   

14 December 1879   

Kabul (Afghanistan)

Sgt John Mackenzie DCM   

Seaforth   

6 June 1900   

Doompassi (Ashanti)

Sgt Donald D Farmer   

1st Camerons   

13 December 1900   

South Africa

Pte Ross Tollerton   

1st Camerons   

14 September 1914   

Aisne (World War 1)

Lt Col A Douglas-Hamilton   

6th Camerons   

25 September 1915   

Loos (World War 1)

Cpl James D Pollock   

5th Camerons   

27 September 1915   

Loos (World War 1)

Cpl Sidney Ware   

1st Seaforth   

6 April 1916   

Mesopotamia (World War 1)

Dmr Walter Ritchie   

2nd Seaforth   

11 April 1917   

Arras (World War 1)

LSgt Thomas Steele   

1st Seaforth   

22 February 1917   

Mesopotamia (World War 1)

Lt Donald Mackintosh   

2nd Seaforth   

11 April 1917   

Arras (World War 1)

Sgt Alexander Edwards   

6th Seaforth   

31 July 1917   

Ypres (World War 1)

LCpl Robert McBeath   

5th Seaforth   

20 November 1917   

Cambrai (World War 1)

Sgt John M Meikle MM   

4th Seaforth   

30 July 1918   

Marfaux (World War 1)

Liverpool Scottish 

Captain Noel G Chavasse a medical officer of the Liverpool Scottish won a VC on 9 August 1916 at the Somme  and a bar to the VC on 31 July-2 August 1917 at Ypres. 

Allied Regiment VCs 

Sgt Donald F Brown   

2nd Inf Bn NZF   

15 September 1916   

Somme (World War 1)

Capt Thain W McDowell   

38th Bn CEF   

9-13 April 1917   

Vimy Ridge (World War 1)

Lt Robert Shankland DCM   

43rd Bn CEF   

26 October 1917   

Ypres (World War 1)

Sgt RC Travis DCM MM   

Otago Regt NZF   

24 July 1918   

Hébuterne (World War 1)

Pte cJP Nunney DCM MM   

38th Bn CEF   

1-2 September 1918  

DrocourtQuéant

Pte Ernest A Smith   

Seaforth of Canada   

22 October 1944   

Italy (World War 2)