Address...
The Royal Arsenal
Woolwich
London
SE18 6ST
Opening hours...
Tuesday to Saturday: 10.00am to 5.00pm
Sunday and Monday: Closed
Website...
NOW CLOSED.
Crimean War - 1854-1856
Gunner Thomas ARTHUR ( MCARTHUR ) (Royal Regiment of Artillery)
Master Gunner Daniel CAMBRIDGE (Royal Regiment of Artillery) ***
Major General Gronow DAVIS (Royal Regiment of Artillery)
General Sir Collingwood DICKSON (Royal Regiment of Artillery) ***
Captain Andrew HENRY (Royal Regiment of Artillery) ***
Indian Mutiny - 1857-1858
Lieutenant General Sir James HILLS-JOHNES ( loan ) (Bengal Horse Artillery)
General William OLPHERTS ( loan ) (Bengal Artillery)
Major General Sir Henry TOMBS (Bengal Horse Artillery)
Egypt - 1882-1889
Gunner Alfred SMITH (Royal Regiment of Artillery) ***
2nd Boer War - 1899-1902
2nd Lieutenant George Edward NURSE (159 ( Colenso ) Bty, Royal Field Artillery)
Sergeant Charles Edward PARKER (Royal Horse Artillery)
Brigadier Edmund John PHIPPS-HORNBY ('Q' Bty, Royal Horse Artillery) ***
First World War - 1914-1918
Captain Cyril Edward GOURLEY (Royal Field Artillery) ***
Bty Sergeant Major John Crawshaw RAYNES ('A' Bty, Royal Field Artillery)
Major Douglas REYNOLDS (37th ( Le Cateau ) Bty, Royal Field Artillery) ***
Bombadier Charles Edwin STONE (Royal Field Artillery) ***
Captain Samuel Thomas WALLACE (Royal Field Artillery)
Second World War - 1939-1945
Major General John Charles CAMPBELL (Royal Horse Artillery) ***
2nd Lieutenant George Ward GUNN ('J' ( Sidi Rezegh ) Bty, Royal Horse Artillery) ***
VCs held by Royal Artillery Batteries
Sergeant Major ErnestHORLOCK (10 ( Assaye ) Bty, Royal Artillery
( now 47th Regiment, Royal Artillery )
Rough Rider Edward JENNINGS ('F' Bty, Bengal Artillery
( now 'F' Para Bty, Royal Horse Artillery )
Gunner ThomasLAUGHNAN (148 Bty, Royal Artillery ( on loan to RA Museum )
( now 148 Commando Forward Observation Bty, R.A.)
Sergeant Jacob THOMAS (55 ( The Residency ) HQ Bty, Royal Artillery
( now 26th Regiment, Royal Artillery ) ***
*** In January 2015, just 11 VC's were displayed in the Royal Artillery Museum for security reasons.