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Ross Mangles

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the 29th of July, 1857, and, during the retreat on the next morning, Mr. Mangles, with signal gallantry and generous self-devotion, and notwithstanding that he had himself been previously wounded, carried for several miles, out of action, a wounded soldier of Her Majesty's 37th Regiment, after binding up his wounds under a murderous fire, which killed or wounded almost the whole detachment and he bore him in safety to the boats.
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Mangles held various positions in India, including those Judicial Commissioner of Mysore, Secretary to the Government of Bengal, and member of the Board of Revenue of the Lower Provinces. He retired from Indian service in 1883, having completed thirty years' service, and returned to England, where he
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Mr. Mangles volunteered and served with the Force, consisting of detachments of Her Majesty's 10th and 37th Regiments, and some Native Troops, despatched to the relief of Arrah, in July, 1857, under the Command of Captain Dunbar, of the 10th Regiment. The Force fell into an Ambuscade on the night of
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is a brass memorial to Mangles. The oaks on the plaque represent England, his native land; the palms are for India, scene of his life's work; his passion for growing roses after his retirement is also commemorated.
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Entry in the 'Writers' petitions' archival sub-series, British Library, Asia, Pacific & Africa Collections (ref. J/1/80/153-161).
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Mr. Ross Lowis Mangles, of the Bengal Civil Service, Assistant Magistrate at Patna
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forces. Mangles is one of only five civilians to be awarded the Victoria Cross.
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British administrator in India and recipient of the Victoria Cross
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Mangles married in 1860 Henrietta Molyneux, youngest daughter of
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Muster Roll. Windlesham House, Brighton. A.D. 1837 to 1902
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Indian Rebellion of 1857 recipients of the Victoria Cross
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Welcome to St Michael and All Angels Church, Pirbright
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Welcome to St Michael and All Angels Church, Pirbright
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Ross Lowis Mangles
Ross Donnelly Mangles

Calcutta
British India
Pirbright
Surrey
Brookwood Cemetery
51°17′51″N 0°37′32″W / 51.297390°N 0.625679°W / 51.297390; -0.625679
United Kingdom
Indian Mutiny
Victoria Cross
VC
Victoria Cross
British
Commonwealth
Ross Donnelly Mangles
East India Company
Windlesham House School
Brighton
Bath Grammar School
East India Company College
Bengal Civil Service
civilian
Indian Mutiny
Arrah
National Army Museum
Chelsea
justice of the peace
Surrey

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