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Arthur Mayo (VC)

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Indian Navy, Midshipman Arthur Mayo: For having headed the charge on the 22nd of November, 1857, in the engagement between the Indian Naval Brigade and the mutineers of the 73rd Native Infantry, and Bengal Artillery, when the former was ordered to charge 2 sixpounders which were keeping up a heavy
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fire. Mr. Mayo was nearly 20 yards in front of anyone else during the advance.
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when the following deed took place on 22 November 1857 at
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Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross
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and, following his naval career, at Magdalen Hall, now
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Arthur Mayo (naval officer)
Arthur Mayo (politician)
Oxford
England
Boscombe
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Midshipman
Indian Mutiny
Victoria Cross
VC
English
Victoria Cross
British
Commonwealth
Berkhamsted School
Hertford College, Oxford
midshipman
Indian Mutiny
Dacca
India
Victoria Cross
"No. 22601"
The London Gazette
Burial location of Arthur Mayo
News item
Categories
1840 births
1920 deaths

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