The Sun.
London, England, 1857-02-26 00:00:00

Coldstream Guards.

Brevet-Major GERALD LITTLERALES GOODLAKE.—For
distinguished gallantry whilst in command of the shary-
shooters furnished by the Coldstream Guards, on Oct.
28, 1854, on the occasion of " the powerful sortie on the
2d Division," when he held the Windmill Ravine, below
the Picquet House, against a much larger force of the
enemy. The party of sharpshooters then under his com-
mand killed 38 (1 an officer), and took 3 prisoners of the
enemy (..f the latter 1 an officer), Major Goodlake being
the sole officer in command. Also, for distinguished gal-
lantry on the occasion of a surprise of a picquet of the
enemy, in November, at the bottom of the Windmill
Ravine, by the sharpshooters, under his sole loading and
command, when the knapsacks anti rifles of the enemy's
party fell into his hands.
Private Wm. STANLOCE (No. 3,968).—F0r having volun-
teered, when employed as one of the sharpshooters in
October, 1854, for reconnoitring purposes, to crawl
up within six yards of a Russian sentry, and so enabled
the officer in command to effect a surprise; Private
Stanlock having been warned beforehand of the immi-
nent ri-k which he would run in the adventure.
Private GEORGE STRONG (No. 4,787).—F0r having, when
on duty in the trenches, in the month of September,
1855, removed a live shell from the place where it had
fallen.

Scots Fusilier Guards.
Brevet-Major ROBART JAMES LINDSAY.—When the for-
mation of the line of the regiment was disordered at
Alma, Captain Lindsay stood firm with the colours, and
by his example and energy greatly tended to restore
order. At Inkerman, at a most trying moment, he, with
a few men, charged a party of Russians, driving them
back, and running one through the body himself.
Sergeant M'KEOHNIE (No. 3,234).—When the formation
of the regiment was disordered at Alma, for having be-
haved gallantly, and rallied the men round the colours.
Private WILLIAM REYNOLDS (No. 3,36S).—When the
formation of the line was disordered at Alma, for having
behaved in a conspicuois manner in rallying The men
round the colours.
2d Battalion Ist Regiment.
Private JOSEPH PROSSER (No. 1,672).—15t. On the 16th
of June, 1855, when on duty in the trenches before Se-
bastopol, for pursuing and apprehending (while exposed
to two cross fires) a soldier in the act of deserting to the
enemy. 2d. On the 11th of August, 1855, before Sebas-
topol, for leaving the most advanced trench, and assisting
to carry in a soldier of the 95th Regiment, who lay se-
verely wounded and unable to move. This gallant and
humane act was performed under a very heavy fire from
the enemy.

3cl Regiment.
Brevet-Lieut.-Colonel FRIDERICK FRANCIS MAUD/I.—For
conspicuous and most devoted bravery on the Bth Sept.,
1855, when in command of the covering and ladder patty
of the grision, on the assault of the Redan7to whieh
he liPaltlnlirled his men. Having entered the Reda'',
he, with only nine or ten men, held a position between
traverses, and only retired when all hope of support was
at an end, himself dangerously wounded.

3d Regiment.
Private JOHN CONNORS (No. 2,649).—Distinguished him-
self most conspicuously at the assault on the Redan,
Sept. 8, 1855, in personal conflict with the Russians;
rescued an officer of the 30th Regiment, who was sur-
rounded by Russians, by shooting one and bayonetting
another; and was observed inside the Redan iu personal
combat with the Russians for some time. Was selected
by his company for the French war medal.
7th Regiment.
Private MATHEW HUGHES (No. I,B79).—Private Mathew
Hughes, 7th Royal Fusiliers, was noticed by Colonel
Campbell, 90th Light Infantry, on the 7th June, 1855,
at the storming of the Quarries, for twice going for am-
munition, under a heavy fire, across the open ground; he
also went? to the front and brought in private John
Hampton, who was lying severely wounded ; and on the
18th June, 1855, he volunteered to bring in Lieut. Hob-
son, 6th Royal Fusiliers, who was lying severely
wounded, and, in the act of doing so, was severely
wounded himself.
Private WILLIAM NORMAN (No. 3,443).—0n the night of
the 19th Dec., 1854, he was placed on single sentry, some
distance in front of the advanced sentries of an outlying
picquet in the White Horse Ravine, a post of much dan-
ger, and requiring great vigilance ; the Russian picquet
was posted about 300 yards in his front ; three Russian
soldiers advanced, under cover of the brushwood, for the
purpose of reconnoitring. Private William Norman,
single-handed, took two of them prisoners without
alarming the Russian picquet.
Bth Regiment ( late of the 90th Regiment).
Ensign ANDREW MOYNIHAN.—When Sergeant, 90th Light
Infantry, at the assault on the Redan, Bth Sept., 1855,
he personally encountered and killed live Russians. Res-
cued from near the Redan a wounded officer, under a
heavy fire. _ _ _

17t1t Regiment.
Corporal (Lance-Sergeant) PHILIP SMITH.—For repeat-
edly going out in the front of the advanced trenches
against the Great Redan, on the 18th of June, 1855,
under a very heavy fire, after the column had retired
from the assault, and bringing in wounded comrades.
19th, Regiment.
Private 301 IN LYONS (No. 1,031).—F0r, on the 10th June,
1855, taking up a live shell which fell among the guard
of the trenches, and throwing it over the parapet.
23d Regiment.
Brevet Lieut.-Colonel EDWARD W. D. BELL.—Recom-
mended for his gallantry, more particularly at the battle
of the Alma, where he was the first to seize upon and
capture ono of the enemy's guns, which was limbered up,
and being carried off. He, moreover, succeeded to the
command of that gallant regiment, which he brought
out of notion, all his senior otlioers haring been killed or
_ wounded.

Lieut; LUKE O'CONNOR.—Was one of the centre sergeants
at the battle of the Alma, and advanced between the
officers, carrying the colours. When near the redoubt,
Lieut. Anstruther, who was carrying a colour, was mor-
tally wounded, and he was shot in the breast at the
same time, and fell; but recovering himself, snatched up
the colour from the ground, and continued to carry it till
the end of the action, although urged by Capt. Granville
to relinquish it and go to the rear, on account of his
wound; was recommended for, and received his corn-
mision for hie services at the Alma. Also behaved with
great gallantry at the assault on the Roden, Bth Sept.,
1853, where he was shot through both thighs.
Corporal ROBT. SHIELDS (No. 2,945).—F0r volunteering,
on the Eth Sept., 1855, to go out to the front from the
sth parallel, after the attack on the Redan, to bring in
Lieut. Dyneley, who was wounded, and found after-
wards to be mortally so.
34th Regiment.
Private WM. COFFEY (No. 3,837).—F0r having, on the
29th March, 1855, thrown a lighted shill that fell into
the trench over the parapet.
Private John J. Slats (No. 3,482).—F0r having, on the
18th Junei 1855, after the regiment had rot rod into the
trenches from the assault on the Roden, gone out into the
open ground, under a heavy fire, in broad daylight, and
brought in wounded soldiers outside the trenches.