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What is the highest decoration won by a British servicewoman?
no women have been awarded a Victoria Cross
Decoration for distinguished active service on land?
Victoria cross?
Which is the highest decoration for velor in the british armed forces?
The Victoria Cross.
How many Father and son won the Victoria Cross?
Four father and son pairs have won the Victoria Cross, the highest military decoration in the British honours system.
What inscription is on the Victoria cross?
"For Valour" The decoration is a bronze cross pattée, bearing the crown of Saint Edward surmounted by a lion, and the inscription "FOR VALOUR."This was originally to have been "FOR THE BRAVE", until it was changed on the recommendation of Queen Victoria, as it implied that not all men in battle were brave, because not all men were presented the Victoria Cross.
What is Albert Jacka famous for?
Albert Jacka was the first Australian to be decorated with the Victoria Cross during the WWI. The Victoria Cross is the highest decoration for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that can be awarded to members of the British and Commonwealth armed forces.
Winners of the Victoria Cross?
The Victoria Cross (VC) is the highest military decoration awarded for valour "in the face of the enemy" to members of the armed forces of some Commonwealth countries and previous British Empire territories.
How old was Montague Moore when he received the Victoria Cross?
My grandfather was twenty years old when he won his decoration, but probably did not receive it until he was 21. drsjrmoore@yahoo.com
What is the Victoria Cross?
It is the highest British Empire and Commomwealth Military decoration presented for Valor in the face of the enemy and is the equivalent of the Medal of Honor in the U.S.
What two words inscribed on Victoria cross?
the words inscribed on the Victoria cross medal are - For Valour
Can you still get a Victoria Cross?
Yes, the Victoria Cross is still issued.
Victoria cross award?
The Victoria Cross is the highest British military award for bravery.
