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Question - Who won the first retroactive Victoria Cross in 1857 during the Battle of Bomarsund when he threw a live Russian artillery shell overboard by hand before it exploded?

 

We visited his grave when we went to Beltring.

 

 

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Question - Who won the first retroactive Victoria Cross in 1857 during the Battle of Bomarsund when he threw a live Russian artillery shell overboard by hand before it exploded?

 

Way to go Rob! Indeed it was :flowers:

 

Enigma - great picture, where is it?

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