Victoria Cross
The Victoria Cross (official post-nominal letters VC) is the highest award for valour that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces of any rank in any service and civilians under military command. It is only awarded for bravery "in the face of the enemy".
References
- Monuments To Courage (David Harvey, 1999)
- The Register of the Victoria Cross (This England, 1997) ISBN 0906324033
- SCOTLAND'S FORgotten VALOUR (Graham Ross, 1995) ISBN 1899272003
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| ► | Introduction |
| ► | Historical background |
| ► | Awards |
| ► | Victoria Cross after 2000 |
| ► | Forfeited VCs |
| ► | Theft of the VC |
| ► | See also |
| ► | References |
| ► | Photo Gallery |
| ► | External links |
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