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 British VC Winners at Gallipoli

British VCs of the Gallipoli Campaign are of two types. 

The larger group is Army and Royal Marines and Royal Navy, all of whom were awarded their VC for ground action.

The second type is the awards for the Dardanelles. These were awards to men of the Royal Navy at sea. See below. Note the dates.

BOYLE, Edward Courtney

1915

HOLBROOK, Norman Douglas  1914
NASMITH, Martin Eric 1915
ROBINSON, Eric Gascoigne 1915
WHITE, Geoffrey Saxton  1918

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Soldier/Sailor awarded the VC

 
A to J page  
BOYLE, Edward Courtney   Royal Navy
BROMLEY, Cuthbert  1 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers  "6 VCs before breakfast"  
COSGROVE, William  Royal Munster Fusiliers
DOUGHTY-WYLIE, Charles Hotham Montagu  Royal Welch Fusiliers
DREWRY, George Leslie   Royal Naval Reserve; SS River Clyde
FORSHAW, William Thomas   1Bn 9th Manchester Regiment
GRIMSHAW, John Elisha   1 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers  "6 VCs before breakfast"  
HANSEN, Percy Howard   6th Bn Lincolnshire Regiment
HOLBROOK, Norman Douglas   Royal Navy
JAMES, Herbert   4th Bn Worcestershire Regiment

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KENEALY, William   1 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers  "6 VCs before breakfast"  
LAUDER, David Ross  1 Bn 4th Royal Scots Fusiliers; 
MALLESON, Wilfred St. Aubyn   Royal Navy; SS River Clyde
MOOR, George Raymond Dallas   2nd Bn Hampshire Regiment
NASMITH, Martin Eric   Royal Navy (HM Submarine E11)
O'SULLIVAN, Gerald Robert  Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers
PARKER, Walter Richard   Royal Marine Light Infantry RND
POTTS, Frederick William Owen  Berkshire Yeomanry
RICHARDS, Alfred Joseph  1Bn Lancashire Fusiliers "6 VCs before breakfast"  
ROBINSON, Eric Gascoigne   Royal Navy
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SAMSON, George McKenzie   Royal Naval Reserve; SS River Clyde
SMITH, Alfred Victor  posthumous East Lancashire Regiment
SOMERS, James 1 Bn Royal Inniskilling Fusiliers 
STUBBS, Frank Edward   1 Bn Lancashire Fusiliers "6 VCs before breakfast"  
TISDALL, Arthur Walderne St. Clair   RNVR Anson Bn RND
UNWIN, Edward   Royal Navy; SS River Clyde
WALFORD, Garth Neville  Royal Artillery
WHITE, Geoffrey Saxton  Royal Navy
WILLIAMS, William Charles  posthumous Royal Navy; SS River Clyde
WILLIS, Richard Raymond 1Bn Lancashire Fusiliers;  "6 VCs before breakfast"  

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Graveyards of Gallipoli:  a Tribute to the Men of all the Nations that took part in the Gallipoli Campaign of 1915