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Private John McDermond (1832-68) at the battle of Inkerman on 5th November 1854, c
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Private John McDermond (1832-68) at the battle of Inkerman on 5th November 1854, c
NAM237668 Private John McDermond (1832-68) at the battle of Inkerman on 5th November 1854, c.1860 (oil on board) by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William (fl.1846-87); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: winning the Victoria Cross by saving his commanding officer Colonel Haly; 17th (The Lancashire) Regiment of Foot; ); eNational Army Museum; English, out of copyright
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Bayonet Brave Courage Courageous Engagement Inkermann
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The captivating print captures the heroic figure of Private John McDermond, a valiant soldier who fought in the historic battle of Inkerman on 5th November 1854. Painted by Desanges, Chevalier Louis-William around 1860, this oil on board artwork is now housed at the National Army Museum in London. In this remarkable piece, we see Private McDermond standing tall and resolute amidst the chaos and turmoil of war. His unwavering determination is palpable as he brandishes his bayonet with an air of courage and bravery. It was during this fateful battle that he earned his well-deserved Victoria Cross for saving his commanding officer Colonel Haly. Belonging to the renowned 17th (The Lancashire) Regiment of Foot, Private McDermond's actions exemplify true heroism and selflessness. The painting not only immortalizes a significant moment in history but also pays homage to all those who have displayed extraordinary valor on the battlefield. As we gaze upon this powerful image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by soldiers like Private McDermond throughout history. Their unwavering dedication to duty serves as an inspiration for generations to come. This masterpiece stands as a testament to their indomitable spirit and reminds us never to forget their contributions in shaping our world today.
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