On this day: 5 November

18 acts of valour and 1 Gazette announcement fall on 5 November.

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Actions on 5 November

  1. Thomas Beach1854Private, 55th Regiment (later The Border Regiment) · Crimean War
  2. John Byrne1854Private, 68th Regiment. (Durham Light Infantry) · Crimean War
  3. The Hon. Henry Hugh Clifford1854Lieutenant, First Battalion The Rifle Brigade. (Prince Consort's Own) · Crimean War
  4. James Gorman1854Seaman, Royal Navy (Naval Brigade.) · Crimean War
  5. Andrew Henry1854Sergeant-Major, Royal Regiment of Artillery · Crimean War
  6. John Mcdermond1854Private, 47th Regiment · Crimean War
  7. Frederick Miller1854Lieutenant, Royal Artillery · Crimean War
  8. Anthony Palmer1854Private, 3rd Battalion Grenadier Guards · Crimean War
  9. The Honourable Henry Hugh Manvers Percy1854Colonel, 3rd Battalion. Grenadier Guards · Crimean War
  10. John Prettyjohn1854Corporal, Royal Marine Light Infantry · Crimean War
  11. Thomas Reeves1854Seaman, Royal Navy · Crimean War
  12. Hugh Rowlands1854Captain, 41st Regiment · Crimean War
  13. Sir Charles Russell1854Brevet, -Major. 3rd Battalion. Grenadier Guards · Crimean War
  14. Mark Scholefield1854Seaman, Naval Brigade · Crimean War
  15. Mark Walker1854Lieutenant, 30th Regiment · Crimean War
  16. George Walters1854Sergeant, 49th Regiment · Crimean War
  17. Eugene Paul Bennett1916Lieutenant, 2nd Battalion, The Worcestershire Regiment · First World War
  18. Edward Stephen Fogarty Fegen1940Acting Captain, Royal Navy VC London Gazetted on 22nd November 1940 · Second World War

Gazetted on 5 November

  1. Arthur Louis Aaron1943Acting Flight Sergeant, 218 Squadron Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve · Second World War