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110:. At the end of 1900, when conventional warfare ended, the division was broken-up so its forces could be reassigned in an effort to combat the Boer guerrilla tactics. During this period, a further eight VCs were earned by soldiers who were part of the division. The division was reformed in 1902, and went on to fight in many of the major battles on the
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1993:"WO 98/3/63: Victoria Cross details of Madden, Ambrose Rank"
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Conflict in the Crimea: British
Redcoats on Russian Soil
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Princess
Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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Charlotte of Wales's (Royal Berkshire Regiment)
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Lists of recipients of the
Victoria Cross by conflict
1729:
List of orders of battle for the
British 2nd Division
3031:. Ware, Hertfordshire: Wordsworth Editions Limited.
2877:. Athens, Georgia: The University of Georgia Press.
2843:. Vol. III. Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack.
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2932:. Uckfield, East Sussex: Naval and Military Press.
2860:. Vol. VI. Edinburgh: T. C. & E. C. Jack.
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3517:Second Boer War recipients of the Victoria Cross
3078:. Vol. II. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons.
2826:(5th ed.). London: George Bell & Sons.
3052:. Vol. I. London: Thomas Nelson and Sons.
2480:(Supplement). 16 November 1915. p. 11448.
2388:(Supplement). 11 December 1914. p. 10661.
2293:(Supplement). 16 November 1915. p. 11449.
1734:List of commanders of the British 2nd Division
3527:World War II recipients of the Victoria Cross
3211:
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3075:The History of the Second Division, 1914–1918
3049:The History of the Second Division, 1914–1918
2930:Orders of Battle: Second World War, 1939–1945
2894:The Development of the British Army 1899–1914
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2500:(Supplement). 24 October 1916. p. 10395.
2368:(Supplement). 16 February 1915. p. 1700.
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2313:(Supplement). 4 December 1914. p. 10411.
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3512:Crimean War recipients of the Victoria Cross
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1541:Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment)
2695:(Supplement). 20 August 1940. p. 5137.
2460:(Supplement). 21 January 1916. p. 945.
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2949:The Crimean War: The Truth Behind the Myth
2628:(Supplement). 12 March 1918. p. 3305.
2428:(Supplement). 28 March 1916. p. 3409.
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2804:. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
2564:(Supplement). 26 June 1917. p. 6382.
2408:(Supplement). 23 July 1915. p. 7280.
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2660:(Supplement). 21 May 1918. p. 6059.
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2913:. Barnsley: Pen & Sword Military.
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3170:2nd Infantry Division (main article)
2768:. London: Headline Book Publishing.
56:to reward acts of valour during the
3109:The Evolution of the Victoria Cross
2858:South Africa and the Transvaal War
2841:South Africa and the Transvaal War
14:
3185:Divisional Victoria Cross winners
3006:"Defence Basing Review (SN06038)"
2242:. 13 November 1914. p. 9374.
98:, and was engaged throughout the
2787:. London: National Army Museum.
2785:The Armies of Britain, 1485-1980
2073:. 24 February 1857. p. 658.
2030:. 24 February 1857. p. 660.
1952:. 24 February 1857. p. 659.
2909:Ffrench Blake, R.L.V. (2006) .
2187:. 15 January 1901. p. 308.
2167:. 30 August 1901. p. 5737.
2147:. 2 February 1900. p. 689.
100:Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855)
3029:The Crimean War: A Reappraisal
2093:. 20 April 1900. p. 2547.
1:
2532:. 3 April 1917. p. 3207.
2219:. 27 July 1901. p. 4653.
1810:, pp. 143–144, 150–151;
2050:. 4 June 1858. p. 2756.
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1786:, pp. 75–79, 150–152;
1580:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1219:King's (Liverpool Regiment)
1085:29 October–8 November 1914
3543:
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2783:Barthorp, Michael (1980).
1790:, pp. 86–94, 98–101;
26:Saving the guns at Colenso
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3072:Wyrall, Everard (1921b).
3046:Wyrall, Everard (1921a).
2985:Richards, Donald (2006).
2966:Raugh, Harold E. (2004).
2856:Creswicke, Louis (1901).
2839:Creswicke, Louis (1900).
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2892:Dunlop, John K. (1938).
2641:, pp. 493, 502–503.
2121:, pp. 11, 160, 190.
1371:King's Royal Rifle Corps
1105:Royal Army Medical Corps
1028:Royal Army Medical Corps
762:King's Royal Rifle Corps
610:Royal Army Medical Corps
3413:Second Anglo-Afghan War
3004:Taylor, Claire (2011).
2947:Ponting, Clive (2006).
2928:Joslen, H. F. (2003) .
1995:. The National Archives
1143:Highland Light Infantry
990:Highland Light Infantry
914:15th The King's Hussars
876:West Yorkshire Regiment
48:countries and previous
1754:, pp. IX–XIII, 7.
1703:Royal Norfolk Regiment
1656:Royal Norfolk Regiment
1640:Company Sergeant-Major
1295:Hertfordshire Regiment
33:
2800:Bowden, Mark (1991).
2764:Victoria Cross Heroes
1618:Durham Light Infantry
1008:19–20 September 1914
800:Royal Field Artillery
724:Royal Field Artillery
686:Royal Field Artillery
484:49th Regiment of Foot
442:30th Regiment of Foot
396:41st Regiment of Foot
350:47th Regiment of Foot
308:55th Regiment of Foot
270:49th Regiment of Foot
228:41st Regiment of Foot
186:49th Regiment of Foot
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3475:British 2nd Division
3470:British 1st Division
3343:by branch of service
3157:British 2nd Division
3107:Crook, M.J. (1975).
2441:, pp. 222, 227.
838:East Surrey Regiment
568:3rd Regiment of Foot
526:3rd Regiment of Foot
2951:. Sydney: Pimlico.
2896:. London: Methuen.
2820:Conan Doyle, Arthur
2723:, pp. 40, 234.
2708:, pp. 40, 240.
2673:, pp. 591–592.
2609:, pp. 486–487.
2577:, pp. 428–431.
2545:, pp. 367–370.
2513:, pp. 276–279.
1982:, pp. 169–170.
1862:, pp. 218–219.
1850:, pp. 98, 138.
1097:Arthur Martin-Leake
868:Conwyn Mansel-Jones
108:Relief of Ladysmith
42:military decoration
3370:Gurkhas (Nepalese)
2824:The Great Boer War
2739:The London Gazette
2692:The London Gazette
2657:The London Gazette
2625:The London Gazette
2593:The London Gazette
2561:The London Gazette
2529:The London Gazette
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2144:The London Gazette
2090:The London Gazette
2070:The London Gazette
2047:The London Gazette
2027:The London Gazette
1980:Ffrench Blake 2006
1949:The London Gazette
1926:The London Gazette
1808:Ffrench Blake 2006
1788:Ffrench Blake 2006
1275:27 September 1915
1237:25 September 1915
1046:28 September 1914
970:14 September 1914
932:25–26 August 1914
510:Lieutenant-Colonel
148:Country of action
96:Battle of Inkerman
70:The London Gazette
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2884:978-0-82034-137-8
2811:978-0-52140-077-0
2775:978-0-75531-632-8
2758:Ashcroft, Michael
2346:, pp. 96–97.
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1585:Boisieux St. Marc
1466:30 November 1917
1389:17 February 1917
1317:Second Lieutenant
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1123:11 November 1914
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952:Coldstream Guards
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818:23 February 1900
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754:Frederick Roberts
742:15 December 1899
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1648:George Gristock
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133:Date of action
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116:First World War
104:Second Boer War
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11:
5:
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3270:by nationality
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3245:
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3238:Victoria Cross
3234:
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3227:Victoria Cross
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2274:, p. 738.
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2119:Creswicke 1900
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1848:Creswicke 1901
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1898:, p. 40.
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648:Rifle Brigade
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1636:21 May 1940
1572:Jack Counter
1486:Walter Stone
1249:Arthur Kilby
1211:Joseph Tombs
1199:16 May 1915
1181:Irish Guards
1020:Harry Ranken
944:George Wyatt
843:Wynne's Hill
678:George Nurse
560:John Connors
300:Thomas Beach
178:John Conolly
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88:British Army
77:2nd Division
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46:Commonwealth
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3393:Crimean War
3385:by campaign
3334:Indian Army
3298:New Zealand
2734:"No. 36833"
2721:Joslen 2003
2706:Joslen 2003
2687:"No. 34928"
2652:"No. 30697"
2620:"No. 30578"
2588:"No. 30523"
2556:"No. 30154"
2524:"No. 30008"
2492:"No. 29802"
2472:"No. 29371"
2452:"No. 29447"
2420:"No. 29527"
2400:"No. 29240"
2380:"No. 29005"
2360:"No. 29074"
2325:"No. 29001"
2305:"No. 28998"
2285:"No. 29371"
2234:"No. 28976"
2211:"No. 27214"
2179:"No. 27266"
2159:"No. 27350"
2139:"No. 27160"
2085:"No. 27184"
2065:"No. 21971"
2042:"No. 22149"
2022:"No. 21971"
1976:Warner 2001
1944:"No. 21971"
1921:"No. 21997"
1908:Taylor 2011
1896:Joslen 2003
1886:, Contents.
1874:, Contents.
1860:Dunlop 1938
1824:Dunlop 1938
1784:Warner 2001
1768:Bowden 1991
1695:John Randle
1684:(Temporary
1440:James Welch
1363:Albert Gill
1287:Alfred Burt
1224:Rue du Bois
919:Harmingnies
434:Mark Walker
262:James Owens
114:during the
58:Crimean War
3496:Categories
3324:Royal Navy
3278:Australian
3262:Recipients
3248:for Canada
3084:1167884897
3058:1167884897
3018:20 October
2750:References
1792:Raugh 2004
1682:Lieutenant
1623:River Dyle
1517:Lieutenant
1470:Lieutenant
1127:Lieutenant
1089:Lieutenant
957:Landrecies
746:Lieutenant
573:Sevastopol
531:Sevastopol
155:Recipients
126:Recipients
40:(VC) is a
3350:Artillery
3308:Uncertain
2866:154231374
2849:154231374
2793:252418281
1999:3 January
1415:Miraumont
1338:Vermelles
1148:Becelaere
1110:Zonnebeke
3408:Zulu War
3303:Scottish
3283:Canadian
2902:59826361
2832:26467440
2822:(1901).
2760:(2006).
1723:See also
1547:Moeuvres
1500:Moeuvres
1355:Sergeant
1279:Corporal
995:Verneuil
898:Corporal
670:Corporal
489:Inkerman
468:Sergeant
447:Inkerman
401:Inkerman
355:Inkerman
313:Inkerman
254:Corporal
233:Inkerman
191:Inkerman
151:Sources
84:division
81:infantry
3437:by Name
3375:Medical
3355:Cavalry
3288:English
3089:31 July
3063:31 July
1686:Captain
1670:Belgium
1665:Tournai
1628:Belgium
1564:Private
1524:Captain
1477:Captain
1300:Cuinchy
1262:Cuinchy
1241:Captain
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767:Colenso
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1420:France
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1343:France
1305:France
1267:France
1229:France
1191:France
1077:France
1072:Soupir
1038:France
1000:France
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582:Russia
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242:Russia
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200:Russia
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166:Brevet
3463:Other
3293:Irish
3009:(PDF)
1740:Notes
1713:India
1663:near
1545:Near
1498:Near
1413:Near
1070:Near
886:Natal
848:Natal
810:Natal
772:Natal
734:Natal
696:Natal
658:Natal
620:Natal
594:Major
426:Major
380:Major
170:Major
142:Unit
139:Name
136:Rank
28:, by
3113:ISBN
3091:2014
3080:OCLC
3065:2014
3054:OCLC
3033:ISBN
3020:2020
2991:ISBN
2972:ISBN
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2898:OCLC
2879:ISBN
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2845:OCLC
2828:OCLC
2806:ISBN
2789:OCLC
2770:ISBN
2001:2021
1453:Oppy
75:The
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