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and brought on a fire from which Coleur-Sergeant Jas.
Rodd lost his life. Ryan is reported to have been one of
four men who behaved mot remarkably well. On the
25th of April he was on sentry on the chevaux-de-frise
on the Weronz ,f£ road when the enemy opened a heavy
fire, and remained at his post stea•lily and attracted at-
tention by his good conduct. On the 2d of August, on
the occasion of the large sortie referred to in illichael
Bugle's case, Ryan was on sentry, and when driven in
kept retreating up the hill on theside of the ravine, and
continued firing on the Russians till they finally aban-
doned the attack. He was wounded on the 23d of May,
when going to the trenches, in the thigh, by a splinter
from a shell.

62D REGlMENT.—Sergeant Wm. Reilly—Served in
the trenches from the arrival of the regiment in the
Crimea, on the 12th of November, 1854, till the fall of
Sebastopol, on the Oth of November, 1855, and was
present with the regiment on all occasions of its being
engaged against the enemy during that period.
Private Michael Brophy—Ditto.
Private James M`Kee—Ditto.

Private Thomas Carney—Served in the trenches from
the arrival of the regiment in the Crimea, on the 12th
of November, 1854, till the fall of Sebastopol on the 9th
of September, 1855, and was present with the regiment
on all occasi, ns of its being engaged against the enemy
during that period ; and was mentioned in General
Simpson's despatch as having volunteered to bring in
wounded men from the front on the Bth of Sept. 1855.
Private John M'Cartby—Served in the trenches trom
the arrival of the regiment in the Crimea, on the 12th
of November, 1854, till the fall of Sebastopol, on the
9th of September, 1855, and was present with the regi-
ment on all occasions of its being engaged against the
eneiny du ing that period. Was severely wounded in
the attack on the Redan on the Bth of Sept. 1855.
Drummer Thomas Finnigan—Served with the regi-
ment from its arrival in the Crimea, on the 12th of
November, 1854, and was present at the attack on the
Quarries, 7th of June, 1855 ; the attack on the Redan,
18th of June, 1855 ; aud, on the Bch of September,
1855, upon which latter occasion his conduct was most
conspicuous.

63i) REGlMENT.—Sergeant-Major Robert Hughes—
Distinguished himself in the trenches before Sebastopol,
3d Oct., 1855, being with a company of the regiment far
in advance to cover a working party, and the company
being exposed to a cross fire ; he showed great coolness
and intrepidity, keeping the men steady and firm; and
subsequently the colours of the regiment I—,ving been
brought from the camp by a company left to guard them,
and afterwards ordered out, he took one of the colours,
and carried it under a heavy fire. He was wounded at
Inkerman, but, notwithstanding, was very instrumental
in defending an officer of the regiment who had been
severely wounded. He continued with his regiment the
whole war.

Coioar•Sergeant James Ward—When in the trenches
on a sortie of the enemy, which excited some alarm, im-
mediately went round the sentrie4, and posted himself
with the most advanced one, and took a prominent part
in repulsing the enemy, maintaining the character he
had acqulnd during previous engagements.
Co'oue-Sergeant William Morris—At the battle of
Inkerman, finding himself far in advance, with a number
of men, he eollec:ed them, took the command, and,
though attacked by superior numbers, he maintained
his post, repulsing the attacking party.
Sergeant William Ahern—During the battle of Inker•
men a perti ni of the regiment in their ardour having
gone beyond their position, and on their retur❑ it being
known that Ensign Cutterbuck was killed, and that his
body was left on the field, Serjeant Ahern instantly
volunteered to fetch it, and, being accompanied by a
private, he went far in advance, and brought in the
body. On the same day, the only officer of his company
being wounded, he took the command of the company,,
and held it during the charge, maintaining discipline and
conduct.

Private John 1111Gowan—At the battle of Inkerman
behaved in a particularly gallant and bold manner, charg-
ing,, forwarding, and being the first to clear a breastwork
in pursuit of the enemy. In the trenches he exhibited a
cool and dauntless hearing on every occasiod of danger.
Private Daniel Sullivan—One of his comrades being
made prisoner at the battle of Inkerman by five of the
enemy, he rushed at them, killed three, and rescued his
comrade. He was in the battle, and on every occasion,
wbethrr in the trenches or in open field, distinguished
for his valour and spirit.

71st REGIIIENT.—CoIour-Sergeant James Hughes ;
Privates Wm. Don, Roger Martin, and Alex, Rattray—
For distingui,hcd conduct.

Total
List already printed

73
327

Distributed in the Crimea—total 400

List of Non•commissioned Officers and Soldiers Recom-
mended to receive the One Hundred French Military
War Medals reserved for those who had returned
borne previous to the distribution of the above Deco-
ration in the Crimea:-
4TH DRAGOON GUARDS.—Sergeant-Major Joseph
Drake --Ex,mplary conduct in living in the same tent
with, and unremitting attention to, numerous men when
ill and dying of cholera in the Crimea in 1854 and 1855;
exhibited the most zealous attention to his duties at all
times, and to the cars of the sick and wounded.
sret DRAGOON
.GUA.lLDs.—Sergeant M. Davidson—
Served throughout the whole of the Eastern cam-
, paign ; was present at Inkerman, Balaklava, and the
whole of the siege of Sebastopol, and has always been
distinguished for his zeal and activity and irreproachable
character in every respect.
2D DRAGOONS.—Lance-Sergeant J. Borthwick—Gal-
lantry in the field at the battle of Balaklava, and good
conduct during the period he served in the Crimea.
6TH DRAGOONS.—Private Humphrey Polkinghorn--
Embarked with the first detachment of the regiment for
the East on June 2, 1854. Was present with it in Bul-
garia, and during the first winter in the Crimea. His
clasps for Balaklava, Inkerman, and Sebastopol, and
distinguished himself much in the former action. He
was sent to England sick on July 18, 1855.
11TH HUSSARS.—Regimental Serjeant-Major G. L.
Smith—Recommended by the vote of his comrades, who
with himself returned from the Crimea previous to the
first issue of the French medal. Was present during the
campaign in 1854 until the 25th January, 1856, and at
the battles of the Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman. Hia
horse was shot under him at Balaklava, where he be-
haved gallantly.
GRENADIER GUARDS.—Pay-Sergeant Robert Powley
—He went out with the battalion in February, 1854. He
was present at the battles of the Alma and Inkerman, in
which latter battle he greatly distinguished himself.
Private Wm. Nurton—Present at the battles of Alma
and Inkerman ; severely wounded at Inkerman.
COLDSTREAM GUARDS.—Corporal Frederick Vile, for
gallant conduct at Inkerman.
Private John Bott---For general good and gallant con-
duct duriee the campaign.
SCOTS FUSILINR GUARDS.—Pay and Colour Sergeant
George Attrill—Served with distinction at Alma, Inker-
man, and in the trenches before Sebastopol. He was
al,o present at Balak,ava. He displayed energy, gal-
lantry, and zeal in the performance of all his duties
until invalided.
Assistant Drill Sergeant George Sharp—Was resent
at Alma, Balaklava, and Inkerman, and siege of Sebas-
topol, in all of which his conduct was very conspicuous.
He was obliged to return hems from the effects of a se-
vere wound received at Inkerman.
2D BATTALION, IST FOOT. —Drummer Henry Clarke
Constant and zealous service in the trenches before Se-
bastopol from April 22 till July 18, 1855. Present at
the attack on the Quarries, June 7, 1855, when he took
a rifle and accoutrements, and performed the duties of a
reek and file. Constant and zealous service in the
trenches before Sebastopol from April 22 till Jaue 7,
1855, when he was severely wounded.
4TH FOOT —Sergeant James Newth—Continuous per-
formance of his duty during the Eastern campaign, and
in the trenches before Sebastopol, from the commence-
ment of the siege un'il the sth June, 1855. Daring the
winter of 1854 and 1855 this non-commissioned offi:esr,
although suffering severely from sickness, continued
cheerfully to perform his duty.
Private John Fitzpatrick—Zealous in the discharge
of his duties in the trenches before Sebastopol, from the
commencement of the siege operations until the 21st of
June, 1855, when he was severely wounded ; and con-
I spictems tor the cheerful manner in which his duty was
performed under all circumstances during the campaign.
7TH FOOT—Sergeant Major William Bacon—Wounded
at the attack of the Redan on the 18th of June, 1855,
and desperately wounded on the Bth of September, 1855.
Sergeant William White—Was present at the battles
of Alma and Inkerman, and in the trenches. Loft the
Crimea in May, 1855.
9TH FOOT—Sergeant Andrew Rielly—Served with
conspicuous zeal in the trenches throughout the siege,
and distinguished himself under my own eye during the
attack on the Cemetery on the 18th of June, 1855.
Corporal Michael Monaghan—Readered me valuable
service on the 18th of June, by conveying'a letter to the
Brigadier-General under a must perilous fire, by which
he wee wounded on his return. Again wounded in the
trenches on the sth of July, 1855. This man's gallantry
has been always conspicuous.
13111 FOoT—Private Frederick Stokes was severely
wounded.
14TH FOor—Sergeant Thomas Drown—Served in the
Crimea from the 19th of January, 1855, to the 6th of
January, 1856. Constant and zealous duty in the
trenches. Severely wounded on the 18Th of June, 1855.
rig B—g
gall lßoneeoucntrENonT—thSec2rg3elaonftACL_hvacrhle,slBCssll,
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volunteer-
ing and remaining nut vrith the advanced sentries on the
Wtronzoffroad for tvo leturs during a sortie made by
the Russians that night; and always ready for any extra
duty when in the trenches.
18ra REGIMENT—Private John Byrne—Great bravery
in removing from the front, and under very heavy fire,
wounded men, on the 18th of June, 1855 ; and zeal in
the trenches.
19TH REGIMENT—Serg ant George dis-
tinguished conduct, when corporal in the Eight Gun
battery before Sebastopol, during a sortie made by the
enemy on the night of the 22d March, 1855.
Private Samuel Evans—For voluntarily entering an
embrasure, and assisting' the Sappers to reconstruct it,
under a heavy fire from the enemy, on the 13th April,
1855, before Sebastopol. Honourably mentioned in divi-
sion orders, and received a gratuity of Si. by order of
Ftel.l-Marshal Lord Rfv-.1 AD.
20TH REGIMENT.—Private Patrick Celing,han Wa.s
present at the betas.. of the Anna, Balaklava, and In-
kerman, and the siegeof Sebastopol, for which he received
a medal and four chaps. Was also one of a party wbo,
under a heavy fire, brought the body of the late General
Cathcart from the field.
Private John Lowe—Was present at the battles of the
Ealatilava, and Inkerman, and during the whole
time of tee siege. Never absent front any duty until he
left the Crimea, Dee., 1855. In possession of a medal
and four clasps.
21sT IlwatENT.—Coluur-Sertfaut Riehard Ellis—