McCorrie, Charles b. 1830 d. April 8, 1857 Crimean War Victoria Cross Medal Recipient. He served as a Private in the 57th Middlesex Regiment, British Army. On June 23, 1855, at Sebastopol, Crimea, Private McCorrie threw over the parapet a live shell which had been thrown from the enemy's battery, saving the lives of his squad. For courage under fire, he was awarded the Victoria Cross Medal. (Bio by: John "J-Cat" Griffith) Msida Bastion Cemetery, Msida, Northern Harbour, Malta
b. August 15, 1900 d. June 3, 1995