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A city's three Victoria Cross recipients are to be honoured as part its centenary year Remembrance ceremonies. Tributes will be paid to the extraordinary courage of L/Sgt John Baskeyfield, L/Sgt John ...

Following extraordinary acts of bravery at the Battle of Pozières in WWI, Sgt. Martin O'Meara was awarded a Victoria Cross. Eighty years after his death, the cross will be the first to leave Australia ...

The first Victoria Cross awarded to a civilian, an Irishman from Co Westmeath, has been bought at auction for a world record-breaking €1 million. The medal, Britain's greatest military honor, sold at ...

Britain's last surviving World War Two Victoria Cross recipient, John Cruickshank, has died aged 105. The flight lieutenant, from Aberdeen, earned the honour for an attack on a German U-Boat while ...

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BRITAIN’S last surviving World War Two Victoria Cross hero, John Cruickshank, has died aged 105. The RAF flight lieutenant won the medal for destroying a Nazi U-Boat while piloting a flying boat in ...

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Since Queen Victoria instituted the Victoria Cross in 1856, five American-born men have received Britain's highest military ...