On this day: 5 April

3 acts of valour and 2 Gazette announcements fall on 5 April.

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Actions on 5 April

  1. Alexander Thompson1858Lance-Corporal, 42nd Regiment · Indian Mutiny
  2. Angus Buchanan1916Captain, 4th Battalion. The South Wales Borderers · First World War
  3. William Gosling1917Sergeant, Third Wessex Brigade, Royal Field Artillery · First World War

Gazetted on 5 April

  1. Edmond John Fowler1882Private, 2nd Battalion, The Cameronians. (Scottish Rifles) · Zulu War
  2. Henry Lysons1882Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion. The Cameronians · Zulu War