VC Won 13 July 1855 AGE 28 Place VC Won Gulf of Finland, Fort of Viborg
War/Campaign Crimean War
Name George Ingouville No.
VC Issue No. 90 Awards VC
Regiment Royal Navy
Later
Now
Rank VC Won Captain of the Mast
Rank End Of Career Captain of the Mast
Place Of Birth Le Freconiers, St Saviour, Jersey, Channel Islands
Place Of Death At sea
Buried/Location Ashes
Cremated
Date Buried/Cremated
Headstone Lost at sea Plot/Grave no.
Gazetted 24 February 1857
VC Presented 26 June 1857 by Queen Victoria at Hyde Park, London, England
Memorials
Ingouville Lane, St Helier, Jersey
Ingouville Place, St Helier, Jersey
Display at Jersey Militia Museum, Elizabeth Castle, Jersey
P Named on Wife's Grave at St Andrews Churchyard, First Tower, St Helier
By The Way…
Supposedly washed ashore near Hyeres, Southern France
VC Held By
Jersey Museum, St Helier, Jersey, Channel Islands
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After an explosion on the navy cutter HMS Arrogant left it helpless and drifting towards the Russians on the shore, Ingouville with the assistance of 89 Dowell, managed to tow the ship out of range of the shore batteries. All the while under heavy fire