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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 50. Chapters: Recipients of the Army Gold Cross, Recipients of the Army Gold Medal, Recipients of the Military General Service Medal, Recipients of the Waterloo Medal, James Graham, John Oswald, Charles James Napier, Thomas Brisbane, FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, List of clasps to the Naval General Service Medal, Sir Harry Smith, 1st Baronet, John Colborne, 1st Baron Seaton, William Inglis, William Green, Anthony Bacon, Sempronius Stretton, Charles Rowan, Sir Archibald Campbell, 1st Baronet, Charles Gordon-Lennox, 5th Duke of Richmond, Benjamin Randell Harris, John Byng, 1st Earl of Strafford, Alexander George Woodford, Sir John Slade, 1st Baronet, Lord Edward Somerset, Andrew Barnard, Edward Pakenham, Henry Fane, Lowry Cole, Benjamin d'Urban, Edward Blakeney, Colin Halkett, Robert Arbuthnot, James Shaw Kennedy, Francis Bond Head, John Fox Burgoyne, Hew Dalrymple Ross, Edward Barnes, William Maynard Gomm, John Bell, James Leith, Severus William Lynam Stretton, Henry Clinton, James Fergusson, Samuel Benjamin Auchmuty, James Douglas, Sir Guy Campbell, 1st Baronet, Alexander Wolff, George Scovell, John Lambert, Hugh Arbuthnot, William Nicolay, John Keane, 1st Baron Keane, William Harding, Scinde Medal, James Macdonnell, William Rowan, Sir Richard Fletcher, 1st Baronet, Sir Thomas Fuller-Eliott-Drake, 1st Baronet, Henry Bouverie, John G. Millingen, John Stoyte, Charles Stephen Gore. Excerpt: James Graham (1791-1845) was an Irish non-commissioned officer (NCO) in the British Army during the Napoleonic wars, recognised as the "bravest man in the army." Serving in the Coldstream Guards, he was commended for his gallantry during the defence of Hougoumont, at Waterloo. Graham saved the life of an officer, and his own brother, and was among the small group responsible for closing the North Gate at Hougoumont after a French attack - a...
