15 November

Les Administrator Paying tribute to all the brave men Posts: 3,948	15 November Nov 15, 2006 7:35:08 GMT Select Post Deselect Post Link to Post Member Give Gift Back to Top Post by Les on Nov 15, 2006 7:35:08 GMT No VC's were issued on this day - 15 Nov - but............ Did you know... The largest number of VCs won in a single day was 24 at the second relief of Lucknow on 16 Nov 1857 during the Indian Mutiny.
	In memory of Private Henry George BLATCHFORD, 40730, 6th Btn KOYLI. KIA 22/8/1917 age 40. Born in Somerset, lived in Bristol, Died in Belgium. Also in memory of Stoker 1 Class, Alfred George COOLE, 148601 RN served 1889-1911 & 1914-1915. Died at home 28th August 1915. Private Walter COOLE, 5203, 1/6th Btn Gloucestershire Reg. Died of disease 10th January 1917 on the Somme. Nephew of Alfred.